Samsung TL320 vs Sony TX9

On this page, we are looking at the Samsung TL320 versus Sony TX9, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the TL320 (12MP) and the TX9 (12MP) is very close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TL320 was revealed 16 months prior to the TX9 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the TL320 grades vs the TX9 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung TL320 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung TL320 Gallery & Sony TX9 Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung TL320 comes with external dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony TX9 has sizing of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

Look at the Samsung TL320 versus Sony TX9 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the TL320 against the TX9.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TL320 and TX9 is 98 and 95 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specs. The picture below will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL320 and TX9.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you should always factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged TL320 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.