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Canon A2200 vs Samsung TL220

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot A2200 front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31

Canon A2200 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs

Canon A2200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Released August 2009
  • Alternative Name is ST500
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Canon A2200 vs Samsung TL220 Overview

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Canon A2200 versus Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A2200 was announced 17 months after the TL220 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the A2200 grades vs the TL220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Samsung TL220

 A2200 TL220 
ReleasedJanuary 2011August 2009More modern by 17 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Canon A2200

 TL220 A2200 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon A2200 and Samsung TL220

 A2200 TL220 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Canon A2200 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon A2200 enjoys external dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Samsung TL220 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the A2200 versus the TL220.

Canon A2200 vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2200 and TL220 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2200 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes just by going through a spec sheet. The pic below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A2200 and TL220.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Canon A2200 to show greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The fresher A2200 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A2200 vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Canon A2200 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2200 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Portrait photography camera
33
megapixel count good (14MP)
has face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
20
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A2200 Street photography highlights
Samsung TL220 Street photography highlights
55
lighter than average in class (135g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has focus by touch
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2200 Sports photography advice
Samsung TL220 Sports photography advice
36
megapixel count good (14MP)
has tracking focus
better than average battery (280 per charge)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2200 Travel photography factors
Samsung TL220 Travel photography factors
70
better than average battery (280 per charge)
lighter than average in class (135g)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
61
has focus by touch
built-in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
no Timelapse function
low resolution (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2200 Landscape photography information
Samsung TL220 Landscape photography information
36
decently wide (28mm)
megapixel count good (14MP)
better than average battery (280 CIPA)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
36
relatively wide (27mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL220 as a Vlogging camera
30
decently wide (28mm)
has face detect autofocus
lighter than average in class (135g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
30
relatively wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone support
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Canon A2200 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2200 and Samsung TL220
 Canon PowerShot A2200Samsung TL220
General Information
Company Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot A2200 Samsung TL220
Also called as - ST500
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2009-08-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135g (0.30 pounds) 169g (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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 life 280 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-8L SLB-07A
Self timer Yes Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $139 $90