Samsung TL500 vs Sony S2100

Below is a detailed review of the Samsung TL500 vs Sony S2100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the TL500 (10MP) and the S2100 (12MP) is fairly similar but the TL500 (1/1.7") and S2100 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.

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The TL500 was manufactured 7 months later than the S2100 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a quick overview of how the TL500 scores versus the S2100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung TL500 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung TL500 Gallery and Sony S2100 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL500 provides exterior dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 386 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Sony S2100 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the TL500 and the S2100.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TL500 and S2100 is 88 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reading specifications. The visual below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the TL500 and S2100.

Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The TL500 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony S2100 will offer you more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The fresher TL500 provides a benefit in sensor technology.