Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2

Let's examine more in depth at the Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sigma. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the TL320 (12MP) and DP2 (5MP) and the TL320 (1/2.3") and DP2 (APS-C) come with different sensor sizes.

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The TL320 was introduced 7 months before the DP2 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the TL320 scores vs the DP2 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung TL320 & Sigma DP2. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung TL320 Gallery & Sigma DP2 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung TL320 enjoys outside 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) while the Sigma DP2 has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the TL320 and the DP2.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the TL320 and DP2 is 98 and 86 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The image below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the TL320 and DP2.

Clearly, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The TL320 having a smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Samsung TL320 will render greater detail using its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged TL320 will be behind in sensor technology.