Samsung TL210 vs Sony A6000

Let's examine more closely at the Samsung TL210 versus Sony A6000, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the TL210 (12MP) and A6000 (24MP) and the TL210 (1/2.3") and A6000 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The TL210 was unveiled 5 years prior to the A6000 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the TL210 scores against the A6000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL210 and Sony Alpha a6000. The full galleries are available at Samsung TL210 Gallery and Sony A6000 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung TL210 features exterior 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) while the Sony A6000 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") along with a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

Look at the Samsung TL210 versus Sony A6000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the TL210 versus the A6000.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the TL210 and A6000 is 94 and 85 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specs. The pic underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the TL210 and A6000.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The TL210 having a tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Sony A6000 will deliver more detail having an extra 12MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged TL210 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.