Samsung NX3000 vs Samsung TL225

Below is a thorough assessment of the Samsung NX3000 vs Samsung TL225, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact and both are manufactured by Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the NX3000 (20MP) and TL225 (12MP) and the NX3000 (APS-C) and TL225 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizes.

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The NX3000 was brought out 4 years later than the TL225 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX3000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the NX3000 grades against the TL225 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX3000 & Samsung TL225. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung NX3000 Gallery & Samsung TL225 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung NX3000 has got outer measurements of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the NX3000 versus the TL225.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the NX3000 and TL225 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX3000 and TL225.

Clearly, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The NX3000 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Samsung NX3000 will offer extra detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more modern NX3000 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.