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Canon 1D X III vs Samsung SL202

Portability
50
Imaging
74
Features
85
Overall
78
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III front
 
Samsung SL202 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon 1D X III vs Samsung SL202 Key Specs

Canon 1D X III
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 102400 (Raise to 819200)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 5472 x 2886 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 1440g - 158 x 168 x 83mm
  • Released January 2020
  • Previous Model is Canon 1D X II
Samsung SL202
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
  • Released February 2009
  • Other Name is PL50
Photography Glossary

Canon 1D X III vs Samsung SL202 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Canon 1D X III versus Samsung SL202, one being a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the 1D X III (20MP) and SL202 (10MP) and the 1D X III (Full frame) and SL202 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The 1D X III was revealed 11 years later than the SL202 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon 1D X III being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung SL202 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the 1D X III grades against the SL202 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 1D X III over the Samsung SL202

 1D X III SL202 
ReleasedJanuary 2020February 2009Fresher by 133 months
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen size3.2"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution2100k230kClearer screen (+1870k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Canon 1D X III

 SL202 1D X III 

Common features in the Canon 1D X III and Samsung SL202

 1D X III SL202 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Canon 1D X III vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon 1D X III enjoys outside measurements of 158mm x 168mm x 83mm (6.2" x 6.6" x 3.3") having a weight of 1440 grams (3.17 lbs) and the Samsung SL202 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the 1D X III and the SL202.

Canon 1D X III vs Samsung SL202 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the 1D X III and SL202 is 50 and 94 respectively.

Canon 1D X III vs Samsung SL202 top view buttons comparison

Canon 1D X III vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing technical specs. The photograph underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the 1D X III and SL202.

As you have seen, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 1D X III with its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Canon 1D X III will render greater detail because of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer 1D X III is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon 1D X III vs Samsung SL202 sensor size comparison

Canon 1D X III vs Samsung SL202 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 1D X III vs Samsung SL202 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 1D X III Portrait photography advice
Samsung SL202 Portrait photography advice
84
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
provides face detect focusing
supports RAW files
25
has face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 1D X III Street photography highlights
Samsung SL202 Street photography highlights
62
large sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
comes with focus via touch
environment proof
good ISO range (102,400)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 1D X III
Sports photography with Samsung SL202
81
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
fast shooting (20.0 fps)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
provides tracking focus
environment proof
good battery pack (2,850 shots)
comes with phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon 1D X III Travel photography information
Samsung SL202 Travel photography information
66
good battery pack (2,850 shots)
environment proof
comes with focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
57
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 1D X III Landscape photography highlights
Samsung SL202 Landscape photography highlights
80
manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
good ISO range (102,400)
supports RAW files
environment proof
good battery pack (2,850 CIPA)
has dual storage slots
does not have image stabilization
27
quite wide (28mm)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 1D X III Vlogging details
Samsung SL202 Vlogging details
30
touchscreen
provides face detect focusing
video resolution high (5472 x 2886 pxls)
does have microphone jack
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
27
quite wide (28mm)
has face detect focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
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Canon 1D X III vs Samsung SL202 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 1D X III and Samsung SL202
 Canon EOS-1D X Mark IIISamsung SL202
General Information
Brand Name Canon Samsung
Model Canon EOS-1D X Mark III Samsung SL202
Alternate name - PL50
Type Pro DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Released 2020-01-07 2009-02-17
Physical type Large SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic X -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5472 x 3648 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 102400 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 819200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Min enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 191 -
Cross focus points 155 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Available lenses 250 -
Crop factor 1 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.2" 2.7"
Display resolution 2,100 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 20.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 4.60 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 5472 X 2886 (60p, 30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 50p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 5472x2886 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 1440 grams (3.17 lbs) 168 grams (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 158 x 168 x 83mm (6.2" x 6.6" x 3.3") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 life 2850 images -
Battery type Built-in -
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Dual CFexpress type B SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Dual 1
Retail price $6,499 $140