Samsung PL200 vs Samsung TL320

Here, we are reviewing the Samsung PL200 versus Samsung TL320, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both offered by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the PL200 (14MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The PL200 was released 18 months later than the TL320 making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the PL200 matches up versus the TL320 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung PL200 & Samsung TL320. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung PL200 Gallery & Samsung TL320 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung PL200 offers physical measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Samsung TL320 has proportions of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the PL200 compared to the TL320.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the PL200 and TL320 is 94 and 98 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the PL200 and TL320.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung PL200 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The younger PL200 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.