Canon ELPH 300 HS vs Samsung TL225

Its time to take a closer look at the Canon ELPH 300 HS and Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the ELPH 300 HS (12MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 300 HS was manufactured 19 months later than the TL225 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the ELPH 300 HS scores versus the TL225 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon ELPH 300 HS & Samsung TL225. The entire galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 300 HS Gallery & Samsung TL225 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 300 HS features physical measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Compare the Canon ELPH 300 HS and Samsung TL225 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 300 HS and the TL225.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 300 HS and TL225 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out specs. The photograph here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 300 HS and TL225.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of files however you should really consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent ELPH 300 HS will have an advantage in sensor technology.