Canon A1100 IS vs Samsung TL100
93 Imaging
34 Features
17 Overall
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91 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
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Canon A1100 IS vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
- 150g - 95 x 62 x 31mm
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Revealed January 2009
- Additionally Known as ST50
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Below, we will be looking at the Canon A1100 IS and Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the A1100 IS (12MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe A1100 IS was released 2 months later than the TL100 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the A1100 IS matches up versus the TL100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A1100 IS and Samsung TL100. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A1100 IS Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1100 IS over the Samsung TL100
| A1100 IS | TL100 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Canon A1100 IS
| TL100 | A1100 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
| Screen resolution | 230k | 115k | Crisper screen (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A1100 IS and Samsung TL100
| A1100 IS | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2009 | January 2009 | Same generation | |
| Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Canon A1100 IS vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A1100 IS comes with outer dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Examine the Canon A1100 IS and Samsung TL100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the A1100 IS and the TL100.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A1100 IS and TL100 is 93 and 91 respectively.
Canon A1100 IS vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through specifications. The graphic here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1100 IS and TL100.
Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you will want to take the production date of the cameras into account.
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Canon A1100 IS vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A1100 IS | Samsung TL100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
| Model | Canon PowerShot A1100 IS | Samsung TL100 |
| Also called | - | ST50 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2009-02-18 | 2009-01-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Digic 4 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | f/3.0-5.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Display resolution | 115 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 1 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 150g (0.33 lb) | 219g (0.48 lb) |
| Dimensions | 95 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | 2 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail pricing | $160 | $22 |