Samsung NX300 vs Samsung TL320

Here, we will be analyzing the Samsung NX300 versus Samsung TL320, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Samsung. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the NX300 (20MP) and TL320 (12MP) and the NX300 (APS-C) and TL320 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizing.

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The NX300 was launched 4 years later than the TL320 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the NX300 matches up against the TL320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX300 and Samsung TL320. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX300 Gallery and Samsung TL320 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX300 provides external measurements of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Samsung TL320 has measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung NX300 versus Samsung TL320 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the NX300 compared to the TL320.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the NX300 and TL320 is 86 and 98 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the NX300 and TL320.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The NX300 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Samsung NX300 will result in greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The newer NX300 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.