Samsung TL225 vs Sigma SD14

Below is a thorough comparison of the Samsung TL225 vs Sigma SD14, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the TL225 (12MP) and SD14 (5MP) and the TL225 (1/2.3") and SD14 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor size.

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The TL225 was unveiled 2 years later than the SD14 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the TL225 scores vs the SD14 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung TL225 and Sigma SD14. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung TL225 Gallery and Sigma SD14 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung TL225 has got physical measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD14 has specifications of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") with a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung TL225 vs Sigma SD14 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the TL225 against the SD14.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the TL225 and SD14 is 94 and 59 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specs. The graphic here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the TL225 and SD14.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The TL225 with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Samsung TL225 will offer extra detail having an extra 7MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The newer TL225 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.