Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung TL220
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Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
- Launched January 2010
(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
- Revealed August 2009
- Alternative Name is ST500
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In this article, we will be comparing the Canon A3000 IS and Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the A3000 IS (10MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is pretty close and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Mastering Nature Photography with a Digital Microscope CameraThe A3000 IS was revealed 5 months later than the TL220 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the A3000 IS matches up versus the TL220 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A3000 IS and Samsung TL220. The full galleries are provided at Canon A3000 IS Gallery and Samsung TL220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3000 IS over the Samsung TL220
| A3000 IS | TL220 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Canon A3000 IS
| TL220 | A3000 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon A3000 IS and Samsung TL220
| A3000 IS | TL220 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2010 |  | August 2009 | Same generation |
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen |
Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon A3000 IS has got outer measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL220 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the A3000 IS compared to the TL220.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A3000 IS and TL220 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by viewing specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A3000 IS and TL220.
Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Samsung TL220 to render more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively.
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Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung TL220 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Samsung TL220 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Canon | Samsung |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Samsung TL220 |
| Otherwise known as | - | ST500 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2010-01-05 | 2009-08-13 |
| 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 | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| 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) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.40 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 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) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 165 grams (0.36 lb) | 169 grams (0.37 lb) |
| Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | SLB-07A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch cost | $240 | $90 |