Samsung TL240 vs Sigma DP2

Here is a extensive overview of the Samsung TL240 vs Sigma DP2, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the TL240 (14MP) and DP2 (5MP) and the TL240 (1/2.3") and DP2 (APS-C) have different sensor measurements.

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The TL240 was brought out 4 months later than the DP2 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the TL240 matches up against the DP2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung TL240 and Sigma DP2. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung TL240 Gallery and Sigma DP2 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung TL240 provides outside dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2 has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung TL240 vs Sigma DP2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the TL240 compared to the DP2.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TL240 and DP2 is 95 and 86 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL240 and DP2.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The TL240 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh tougher and the Samsung TL240 will provide you with more detail having its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.