Samsung TL210 vs Sony TX9

Lets take a more detailed look at the Samsung TL210 versus Sony TX9, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the TL210 (12MP) and the TX9 (12MP) is pretty close and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TL210 was unveiled 6 months earlier than the TX9 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a brief overview of how the TL210 scores vs the TX9 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung TL210 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung TL210 Gallery & Sony TX9 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung TL210 has outer measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sony TX9 has sizing of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the TL210 vs the TX9.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the TL210 and TX9 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements just by looking through specs. The graphic here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the TL210 and TX9.

All in all, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP and you can expect comparable quality of images although you would want to factor the age of the cameras into account.