Samsung SL202 vs Sony TX20

The following is a detailed analysis of the Samsung SL202 versus Sony TX20, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the SL202 (10MP) and TX20 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SL202 was announced 4 years earlier than the TX20 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung SL202 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX20 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise view of how the SL202 grades versus the TX20 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung SL202 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung SL202 Gallery and Sony TX20 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung SL202 offers outer measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Sony TX20 has dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Samsung SL202 versus Sony TX20 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the SL202 against the TX20.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SL202 and TX20 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The picture here may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SL202 and TX20.

To sum up, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony TX20 to give greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged SL202 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.