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Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung TL100

Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Canon A2400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2012
Samsung TL100
(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
  • Released January 2009
  • Additionally Known as ST50
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Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung TL100 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Canon A2400 IS and Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and TL100 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was brought out 3 years later than the TL100 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summation of how the A2400 IS scores against the TL100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Samsung TL100

 A2400 IS TL100 
ReleasedFebruary 2012January 2009More recent by 38 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Canon A2400 IS

 TL100 A2400 IS 

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Samsung TL100

 A2400 IS TL100 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A2400 IS has exterior measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung TL100 has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the A2400 IS versus the TL100.

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and TL100 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through specifications. The graphic underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A2400 IS and TL100.

To sum up, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon A2400 IS to give greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more modern A2400 IS should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A2400 IS
Portrait photography with Samsung TL100
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
26
features face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Street photography features
Samsung TL100 Street photography features
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (126g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
53
built in image stabilization (Digital)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than competition (219 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Sports photography details
Samsung TL100 Sports photography details
37
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (190 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
33
built in image stabilization (Digital)
features tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Travel photography information
Samsung TL100 Travel photography information
66
lighter than competition (126 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
low battery life (190 CIPA)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
48
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (219g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Landscape photography camera
37
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low battery life (190 shots)
missing Timelapse function
27
built in image stabilization (Digital)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A2400 IS
Vlogging with Samsung TL100
33
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
lighter than competition (126 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone socket
26
built in image stabilization (Digital)
features face detect focus
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic support
heavier than competition (219g)
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Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Samsung TL100
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISSamsung TL100
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Samsung TL100
Other name - ST50
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-02-07 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
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 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focus distance 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 1 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126g (0.28 lbs) 219g (0.48 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
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 190 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card
Card slots One One
Price at release $149 $22