Samsung TL320 vs Samsung WB800F

Let's take a closer look at the Samsung TL320 versus Samsung WB800F, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the TL320 (12MP) and WB800F (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TL320 was brought out 4 years prior to the WB800F and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the TL320 grades vs the WB800F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung TL320 & Samsung WB800F. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung TL320 Gallery & Samsung WB800F Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung TL320 comes with outer measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung WB800F has measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the TL320 compared to the WB800F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TL320 and WB800F is 98 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over specs. The visual here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TL320 and WB800F.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung WB800F to offer you greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The older TL320 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.