Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Samsung TL100
93 Imaging
35 Features
41 Overall
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91 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.9) lens
- 206g - 99 x 59 x 22mm
- Announced March 2012
- Alternative Name is IXUS 1100 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Announced January 2009
- Alternate Name is ST50

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Samsung TL100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the ELPH 510 HS (12MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is very similar and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The ELPH 510 HS was revealed 3 years later than the TL100 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the ELPH 510 HS grades vs the TL100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon ELPH 510 HS and Samsung TL100. The full galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 510 HS Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 510 HS over the Samsung TL100
ELPH 510 HS | TL100 | |||
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Announced | March 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 39 months |
Display sizing | 3.2" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Canon ELPH 510 HS
TL100 | ELPH 510 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 510 HS and Samsung TL100
ELPH 510 HS | TL100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 510 HS enjoys outside measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL100 has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Look at the Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Samsung TL100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the ELPH 510 HS versus the TL100.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 510 HS and TL100 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing simply by going over a spec sheet. The visual here might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 510 HS and TL100.
As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP and you should expect similar quality of photos although you should really factor the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher ELPH 510 HS should have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon ELPH 510 HS vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Canon ELPH 510 HS | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon ELPH 510 HS | Samsung TL100 |
Also Known as | IXUS 1100 HS | ST50 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-03-01 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.4-5.9 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 1 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 206g (0.45 lb) | 219g (0.48 lb) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NB-9L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $200 | $22 |