Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL205

On this page, we will be comparing the Samsung SH100 and Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both offered by Samsung. The image resolution of the SH100 (14MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SH100 was released 13 months later than the TL205 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the SH100 scores versus the TL205 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung SH100 and Samsung TL205. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung SH100 Gallery and Samsung TL205 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung SH100 offers exterior dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung TL205 has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Look at the Samsung SH100 and Samsung TL205 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the SH100 compared to the TL205.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SH100 and TL205 is 99 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by looking at a spec sheet. The visual below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SH100 and TL205.

As you can see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung SH100 to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern SH100 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.