Samsung SL202 vs Samsung TL205

Lets look closer at the Samsung SL202 and Samsung TL205, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are designed by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SL202 (10MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is very close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SL202 was launched 10 months prior to the TL205 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung SL202 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SL202 scores versus the TL205 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung SL202 and Samsung TL205. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung SL202 Gallery and Samsung TL205 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung SL202 comes with physical dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Samsung TL205 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

See the Samsung SL202 and Samsung TL205 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the SL202 vs the TL205.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SL202 and TL205 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching technical specs. The visual underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL202 and TL205.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung TL205 to provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The older SL202 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.