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Canon A810 vs Samsung TL100

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A810 front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Canon A810 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Canon A810
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 171g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Revealed 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
  • Announced January 2009
  • Alternative Name is ST50
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Canon A810 vs Samsung TL100 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Canon A810 and Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the A810 (16MP) and TL100 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A810 was announced 3 years after the TL100 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the A810 grades versus the TL100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the Samsung TL100

 A810 TL100 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012January 2009Newer by 38 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Canon A810

 TL100 A810 

Common features in the Canon A810 and Samsung TL100

 A810 TL100 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Canon A810 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon A810 comes with exterior measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the A810 and the TL100.

Canon A810 vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A810 and TL100 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon A810 vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Canon A810 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The image here may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the A810 and TL100.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Canon A810 to provide you with greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent A810 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A810 vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Canon A810 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A810 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A810
Portrait photography with Samsung TL100
34
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
26
offers face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A810
Street photography with Samsung TL100
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
53
has image stabilization (Digital)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than others in class (219g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon A810 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Sports photography camera
40
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
33
has image stabilization (Digital)
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A810 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Travel photography camera
65
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
48
built-in flash
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (219 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A810 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Landscape photography camera
38
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
27
has image stabilization (Digital)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A810 Vlogging info
Samsung TL100 Vlogging info
31
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
26
has image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detection autofocus
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic port
heavier than others in class (219 grams)
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Canon A810 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A810 and Samsung TL100
 Canon PowerShot A810Samsung TL100
General Information
Company Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot A810 Samsung TL100
Also referred to as - ST50
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-02-07 2009-01-08
Body design 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 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focus range 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 1 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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 format H.264 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 171g (0.38 lbs) 219g (0.48 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
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 220 pictures -
Style of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $99 $22