Samsung TL220 vs Sony A900

Below is a in depth comparison of the Samsung TL220 vs Sony A900, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the TL220 (12MP) and A900 (25MP) and the TL220 (1/2.3") and A900 (Full frame) offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The TL220 was manufactured 10 months later than the A900 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera and the Sony A900 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the TL220 scores versus the A900 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung TL220 & Sony Alpha DSLR-A900. The entire galleries are available at Samsung TL220 Gallery & Sony A900 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL220 enjoys outside dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sony A900 has dimensions of 156mm x 117mm x 82mm (6.1" x 4.6" x 3.2") with a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the TL220 against the A900.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the TL220 and A900 is 95 and 54 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements just by viewing technical specs. The photograph below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TL220 and A900.

As you can tell, both cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The TL220 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony A900 will result in more detail due to its extra 13MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent TL220 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.