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Canon T6 vs Samsung PL200

Portability
68
Imaging
61
Features
62
Overall
61
Canon EOS T6 front
 
Samsung PL200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
22
Overall
30

Canon T6 vs Samsung PL200 Key Specs

Canon T6
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 485g - 129 x 101 x 78mm
  • Launched March 2016
  • Other Name is EOS Rebel 1300D
  • Succeeded the Canon 1200D
Samsung PL200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
  • Announced July 2010
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Canon T6 vs Samsung PL200 Overview

The following is a in depth assessment of the Canon T6 and Samsung PL200, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the T6 (18MP) and PL200 (14MP) and the T6 (APS-C) and PL200 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The T6 was introduced 5 years after the PL200 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon T6 being a Compact SLR camera and the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the T6 matches up against the PL200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon T6 over the Samsung PL200

 T6 PL200 
AnnouncedMarch 2016July 2010Newer by 69 months
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Canon T6

 PL200 T6 

Common features in the Canon T6 and Samsung PL200

 T6 PL200 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon T6 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon T6 has got outside dimensions of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) and the Samsung PL200 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Canon T6 and Samsung PL200 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the T6 against the PL200.

Canon T6 vs Samsung PL200 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the T6 and PL200 is 68 and 94 respectively.

Canon T6 vs Samsung PL200 top view buttons comparison

Canon T6 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the T6 and PL200.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The T6 using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon T6 will resolve extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern T6 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon T6 vs Samsung PL200 sensor size comparison

Canon T6 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T6 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon T6
Portrait photography with Samsung PL200
76
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focus
saves RAW formats
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon T6 as a Street photography camera
Samsung PL200 as a Street photography camera
59
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon T6 Sports photography details
Samsung PL200 Sports photography details
59
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
supports phase detect auto focus
slow frames per second (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low battery (500 per charge)
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon T6 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung PL200 as a Travel photography camera
55
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low battery (500 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
58
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (31mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T6 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung PL200 as a Landscape photography camera
64
you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
low battery (500 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
37
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (31mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T6 Vlogging advice
Samsung PL200 Vlogging advice
27
offers face detection focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have external mic jack
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (31mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic support
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Canon T6 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T6 and Samsung PL200
 Canon EOS T6Samsung PL200
General Information
Company Canon Samsung
Model Canon EOS T6 Samsung PL200
Other name EOS Rebel 1300D -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2016-03-10 2010-07-21
Physical type Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4+ -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 18 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5184 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 31-217mm (7.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Number of lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 9.20 m (at ISO 100) 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 485 grams (1.07 pounds) 170 grams (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 66 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 22.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 781 not tested
Other
Battery life 500 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E10 BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $549 $0