Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung TL210

Lets look more closely at the Canon ELPH 130 versus Samsung TL210, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the ELPH 130 (16MP) and TL210 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 130 was revealed 3 years later than the TL210 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the ELPH 130 grades against the TL210 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon ELPH 130 and Samsung TL210. The full galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 130 Gallery and Samsung TL210 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 130 enjoys outside measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung TL210 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check the Canon ELPH 130 versus Samsung TL210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the ELPH 130 compared to the TL210.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 130 and TL210 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out technical specs. The photograph below might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 130 and TL210.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Canon ELPH 130 to produce extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 130 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.