Samsung TL320 vs Sony A6100

Lets take a closer look at the Samsung TL320 vs Sony A6100, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the TL320 (12MP) and A6100 (24MP) and the TL320 (1/2.3") and A6100 (APS-C) offer different sensor sizing.

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The TL320 was launched 11 years earlier than the A6100 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the TL320 grades against the A6100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL320 and Sony Alpha a6100. The complete galleries are available at Samsung TL320 Gallery and Sony A6100 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung TL320 has exterior measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony A6100 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") having a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the TL320 compared to the A6100.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the TL320 and A6100 is 98 and 81 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing specifications. The graphic below will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the TL320 and A6100.

Plainly, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The TL320 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Sony A6100 will render extra detail utilizing its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The older TL320 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.