Samsung TL220 vs Sony W560

Following is a detailed review of the Samsung TL220 and Sony W560, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the TL220 (12MP) and the W560 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TL220 was manufactured 17 months prior to the W560 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera and the Sony W560 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the TL220 matches up versus the W560 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL220 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung TL220 Gallery and Sony W560 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL220 enjoys external measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sony W560 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung TL220 and Sony W560 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the TL220 against the W560.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TL220 and W560 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes simply by looking through specifications. The picture below might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the TL220 and W560.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony W560 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged TL220 will be behind in sensor technology.