Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung SL102
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Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung SL102 Key Specs
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
- 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F) lens
- 116g - 90 x 59 x 22mm
- Launched January 2009
- Also referred to as ES55
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Its time to look closer at the Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung SL102, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the A3000 IS (10MP) and the SL102 (10MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe A3000 IS was launched 13 months after the SL102 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the A3000 IS scores against the SL102 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A3000 IS and Samsung SL102. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A3000 IS Gallery and Samsung SL102 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3000 IS over the Samsung SL102
| A3000 IS | SL102 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2010 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 13 months |
| Screen dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL102 over the Canon A3000 IS
| SL102 | A3000 IS |
|---|
Common features in the Canon A3000 IS and Samsung SL102
| A3000 IS | SL102 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung SL102 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A3000 IS provides external measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL102 has measurements of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check the Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung SL102 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the A3000 IS compared to the SL102.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3000 IS and SL102 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung SL102 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over specs. The picture below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the A3000 IS and SL102.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you should consider the production date of the products into consideration. The younger A3000 IS should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung SL102 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Samsung SL102 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Canon | Samsung |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Samsung SL102 |
| Also called | - | ES55 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-01-05 | 2009-01-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 | 10MP | 10MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.5" |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 | 165 gr (0.36 pounds) | 116 gr (0.26 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 90 x 59 x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | NB-8L | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) | Yes (10sec, 2sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $240 | $130 |