Samsung TL225 vs Sony TX66

Lets look a bit more closely at the Samsung TL225 versus Sony TX66, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the TL225 (12MP) and TX66 (18MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TL225 was announced 3 years earlier than the TX66 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the TL225 scores vs the TX66 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL225 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66. The whole galleries are available at Samsung TL225 Gallery and Sony TX66 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and volume. The Samsung TL225 enjoys exterior measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Sony TX66 has sizing of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") having a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung TL225 versus Sony TX66 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the TL225 vs the TX66.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TL225 and TX66 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Typically, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The image below will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the TL225 and TX66.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony TX66 to give more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged TL225 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.