Samsung PL200 vs Samsung TL225

The following is a complete analysis of the Samsung PL200 and Samsung TL225, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are designed by Samsung. The image resolution of the PL200 (14MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is very close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The PL200 was brought out 12 months after the TL225 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the PL200 grades against the TL225 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung PL200 & Samsung TL225. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung PL200 Gallery & Samsung TL225 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung PL200 features exterior dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Samsung TL225 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung PL200 and Samsung TL225 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the PL200 compared to the TL225.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the PL200 and TL225 is 94 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The image below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the PL200 and TL225.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung PL200 to result in extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The newer PL200 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.