Samsung TL240 vs Sony WX80

Its time to examine more closely at the Samsung TL240 vs Sony WX80, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the TL240 (14MP) and the WX80 (16MP) is relatively similar and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TL240 was unveiled 4 years before the WX80 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX80 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the TL240 scores against the WX80 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL240 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung TL240 Gallery and Sony WX80 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Samsung TL240 offers external dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Sony WX80 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung TL240 vs Sony WX80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the TL240 compared to the WX80.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the TL240 and WX80 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Often, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over specifications. The visual here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL240 and WX80.

Plainly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony WX80 to deliver more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older TL240 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.