Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Samsung TL240

Following is a thorough analysis of the Canon ELPH 100 HS and Samsung TL240, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 100 HS (12MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 100 HS was manufactured 14 months after the TL240 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the ELPH 100 HS grades against the TL240 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon ELPH 100 HS & Samsung TL240. The entire galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 100 HS Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 100 HS offers exterior measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Samsung TL240 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the ELPH 100 HS against the TL240.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 100 HS and TL240 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The image here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 100 HS and TL240.

All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung TL240 to provide greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 100 HS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.