Samsung TL240 vs Sony W220

In this article, we will be matching up the Samsung TL240 versus Sony W220, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the TL240 (14MP) and the W220 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TL240 was released 13 months later than the W220 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W220 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the TL240 grades versus the W220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL240 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung TL240 Gallery and Sony W220 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung TL240 provides physical measurements 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 Sony W220 has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the TL240 and the W220.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the TL240 and W220 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the TL240 and W220.

As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Samsung TL240 to provide more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more modern TL240 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.