Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung TL240

Let's take a more detailed look at the Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung TL240, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both produced by Samsung. The resolution of the HZ25W (12MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The HZ25W was launched 7 months later than the TL240 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung HZ25W being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the HZ25W scores against the TL240 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung HZ25W & Samsung TL240. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung HZ25W Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung HZ25W enjoys external dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Samsung TL240 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the HZ25W compared to the TL240.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the HZ25W and TL240 is 70 and 95 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by checking technical specs. The photograph below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the HZ25W and TL240.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung TL240 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher HZ25W is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.