Samsung TL205 vs Samsung WB2200F

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Samsung TL205 versus Samsung WB2200F, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are built by Samsung. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the TL205 (12MP) and WB2200F (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The TL205 was unveiled 5 years prior to the WB2200F which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the TL205 matches up versus the WB2200F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung TL205 & Samsung WB2200F. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung TL205 Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung TL205 features physical measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Samsung WB2200F has proportions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") having a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung TL205 versus Samsung WB2200F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the TL205 and the WB2200F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TL205 and WB2200F is 94 and 59 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the TL205 and WB2200F.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Samsung WB2200F to give extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged TL205 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.