Samsung TL220 vs Sony HX200V

Here is a complete comparison of the Samsung TL220 vs Sony HX200V, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the TL220 (12MP) and HX200V (18MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TL220 was introduced 3 years before the HX200V and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera and the Sony HX200V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the TL220 grades vs the HX200V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung TL220 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung TL220 Gallery & Sony HX200V Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and measurements. 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) while the Sony HX200V has proportions of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") and a weight of 583 grams (1.29 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the TL220 vs the HX200V.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the TL220 and HX200V is 95 and 66 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL220 and HX200V.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony HX200V to provide you with more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older TL220 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.