Samsung TL220 vs Sony W370
95 Imaging
34 Features
27 Overall
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94 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
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Samsung TL220 vs Sony W370 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Announced August 2009
- Also referred to as ST500
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
- 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2010
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Following is a extended analysis of the Samsung TL220 versus Sony W370, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the TL220 (12MP) and the W370 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe TL220 was manufactured 4 months earlier than the W370 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief overview of how the TL220 matches up against the W370 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Sony W370
| TL220 | W370 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Samsung TL220
| W370 | TL220 |
|---|
Common features in the Samsung TL220 and Sony W370
| TL220 | W370 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | August 2009 | January 2010 | Same age | |
| Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
| Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Samsung TL220 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung TL220 offers physical dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Sony W370 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the TL220 and the W370.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the TL220 and W370 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Samsung TL220 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to see the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TL220 and W370.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony W370 to show extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots more aggressively.
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Samsung TL220 vs Sony W370 Specifications
| Samsung TL220 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Samsung | Sony |
| Model | Samsung TL220 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 |
| Also called as | ST500 | - |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2009-08-13 | 2010-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 27-124mm (4.6x) | 34-238mm (7.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.6-5.6 |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.40 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 169 gr (0.37 lb) | 179 gr (0.39 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") | 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery model | SLB-07A | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $90 | $230 |