Samsung TL320 vs Sony RX100 VI

Below, we are looking at the Samsung TL320 and Sony RX100 VI, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the TL320 (12MP) and RX100 VI (20MP) and the TL320 (1/2.3") and RX100 VI (1") come with different sensor size.

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The TL320 was brought out 10 years earlier than the RX100 VI and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony RX100 VI being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the TL320 matches up vs the RX100 VI in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung TL320 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung TL320 Gallery and Sony RX100 VI Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung TL320 comes with 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) and the Sony RX100 VI has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") with a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung TL320 and Sony RX100 VI in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the TL320 against the RX100 VI.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TL320 and RX100 VI is 98 and 88 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by researching a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the TL320 and RX100 VI.

As you can see, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The TL320 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony RX100 VI will provide you with greater detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older TL320 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.