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Canon 450D vs Samsung SL202

Portability
70
Imaging
51
Features
42
Overall
47
Canon EOS 450D front
 
Samsung SL202 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon 450D vs Samsung SL202 Key Specs

Canon 450D
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 524g - 129 x 98 x 62mm
  • Released May 2008
  • Alternative Name is EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2
  • Replaced the Canon 400D
  • Updated by Canon 500D
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
  • Announced February 2009
  • Additionally referred to as PL50
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Canon 450D vs Samsung SL202 Overview

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Canon 450D versus Samsung SL202, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the 450D (12MP) and the SL202 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the 450D (APS-C) and SL202 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The 450D was released 9 months before the SL202 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon 450D being a Compact SLR camera and the Samsung SL202 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a simple overview of how the 450D grades versus the SL202 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 450D over the Samsung SL202

 450D SL202 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Canon 450D

 SL202 450D 
AnnouncedFebruary 2009May 2008Newer by 9 months

Common features in the Canon 450D and Samsung SL202

 450D SL202 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Canon 450D vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 450D comes with external dimensions of 129mm x 98mm x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") having a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) and the Samsung SL202 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the 450D vs the SL202.

Canon 450D vs Samsung SL202 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 450D and SL202 is 70 and 94 respectively.

Canon 450D vs Samsung SL202 top view buttons comparison

Canon 450D vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The image here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 450D and SL202.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 450D due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon 450D will give greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged 450D is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Canon 450D vs Samsung SL202 sensor size comparison

Canon 450D vs Samsung SL202 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 450D vs Samsung SL202 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 450D Portrait photography info
Samsung SL202 Portrait photography info
60
manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
MP count low (12MP)
25
provides face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 450D
Street photography with Samsung SL202
58
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
47
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 450D
Sports photography with Samsung SL202
50
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect autofocus
max fps low (4.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 450D as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SL202 as a Travel photography camera
48
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
57
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 450D
Landscape photography with Samsung SL202
58
manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
does not have Time Lapse mode
27
reasonably wide (28mm)
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 450D as a Vlogging camera
Samsung SL202 as a Vlogging camera
9
can't record video
27
reasonably wide (28mm)
provides face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic socket
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Canon 450D vs Samsung SL202 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 450D and Samsung SL202
 Canon EOS 450DSamsung SL202
General Information
Make Canon Samsung
Model type Canon EOS 450D Samsung SL202
Also called as EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2 PL50
Type Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Released 2008-05-23 2009-02-17
Physical type Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.2 x 14.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 328.6mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4272 x 2848 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-5.7
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Available lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.55x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 13.00 m 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/200s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution None 640x480
Video format - Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 524 gr (1.16 pounds) 168 gr (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 129 x 98 x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 61 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.9 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 692 not tested
Other
Battery ID - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC card SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $550 $140