Canon A800 vs Samsung TL220
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Canon A800 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
- 186g - 94 x 61 x 31mm
- Released January 2011
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- 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
- Launched August 2009
- Additionally Known as ST500
Canon A800 vs Samsung TL220 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon A800 versus Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the A800 (10MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A800 was released 17 months later than the TL220 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the A800 grades versus the TL220 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon A800 vs Samsung TL220 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A800 and Samsung TL220. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A800 Gallery and Samsung TL220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A800 over the Samsung TL220
A800 | TL220 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | August 2009 | Fresher by 17 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Canon A800
TL220 | A800 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 115k | Sharper screen (+115k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon A800 and Samsung TL220
A800 | TL220 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Canon A800 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A800 has got physical measurements of 94mm x 61mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Samsung TL220 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).
Look at the Canon A800 versus Samsung TL220 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the A800 vs the TL220.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A800 and TL220 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Canon A800 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by looking at specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A800 and TL220.
Plainly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung TL220 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more recent A800 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon A800 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A800 | Samsung TL220 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A800 | Samsung TL220 |
Also Known as | - | ST500 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2009-08-13 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 3 | - |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-122mm (3.3x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.8 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 115k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 186 grams (0.41 pounds) | 169 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 61 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
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 life | 300 photographs | - |
Battery form | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | SLB-07A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10sec, custom) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $90 | $90 |