Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL220

Here, we are analyzing the Samsung NX1100 versus Samsung TL220, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are created by Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the NX1100 (20MP) and TL220 (12MP) and the NX1100 (APS-C) and TL220 (1/2.3") provide different sensor dimensions.

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The NX1100 was revealed 3 years later than the TL220 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the NX1100 grades against the TL220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX1100 and Samsung TL220. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX1100 Gallery and Samsung TL220 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung NX1100 provides outer measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Samsung TL220 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the NX1100 vs the TL220.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the NX1100 and TL220 is 90 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The graphic here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the NX1100 and TL220.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The NX1100 having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Samsung NX1100 will offer you more detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger NX1100 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.