Samsung TL100 vs Sony TX10

Below is a complete overview of the Samsung TL100 vs Sony TX10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the TL100 (12MP) and TX10 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TL100 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the TX10 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the TL100 grades vs the TX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The entire galleries are available at Samsung TL100 Gallery and Sony TX10 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Samsung TL100 features outer dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Sony TX10 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Look at the Samsung TL100 vs Sony TX10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the TL100 versus the TX10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the TL100 and TX10 is 91 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements merely by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL100 and TX10.

Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony TX10 to show more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older TL100 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.