Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung TL240

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Samsung HZ10W versus Samsung TL240, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the HZ10W (10MP) and TL240 (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The HZ10W was manufactured 7 months prior to the TL240 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the HZ10W grades versus the TL240 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung HZ10W and Samsung TL240. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung HZ10W Gallery and Samsung TL240 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung HZ10W enjoys external dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL240 has proportions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Examine the Samsung HZ10W versus Samsung TL240 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the HZ10W vs the TL240.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HZ10W and TL240 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions merely by looking at a spec sheet. The picture below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the HZ10W and TL240.

As you can see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung TL240 to resolve more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged HZ10W is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.