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Canon G12 vs Samsung TL350

Portability
83
Imaging
34
Features
50
Overall
40
Canon PowerShot G12 front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Canon G12 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Canon G12
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 401g - 112 x 76 x 48mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Older Model is Canon G11
  • Renewed by Canon G15
Samsung TL350
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.8) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Other Name is WB2000
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Canon G12 vs Samsung TL350 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Canon G12 and Samsung TL350, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the G12 (10MP) and the TL350 (10MP) is pretty close but the G12 (1/1.7") and TL350 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The G12 was manufactured 12 months later than the TL350 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the G12 matches up versus the TL350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon G12 over the Samsung TL350

 G12 TL350 
IntroducedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 12 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Canon G12

 TL350 G12 
Screen dimension3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution920k461kSharper screen (+459k dot)

Common features in the Canon G12 and Samsung TL350

 G12 TL350 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Canon G12 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon G12 provides outside dimensions of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") having a weight of 401 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL350 has measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the Canon G12 and Samsung TL350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the G12 compared to the TL350.

Canon G12 vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the G12 and TL350 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Canon G12 vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Canon G12 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing just by looking through specs. The graphic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the G12 and TL350.

All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same MP albeit not the same sensor sizing. The G12 has got the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF simpler. The newer G12 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon G12 vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Canon G12 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G12 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G12 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Portrait photography camera
47
has manual focus
high flash sync speed (1/2,000s)
offers face detect focus
exports RAW formats
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
35
manual focus
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon G12 Street photography info
Samsung TL350 Street photography info
64
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
more heavy than average in class (401g)
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon G12
Sports photography with Samsung TL350
33
has image stabilization (Optical)
great battery power (370 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
29
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon G12 Travel photography information
Samsung TL350 Travel photography information
60
great battery power (370 shots)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (401g)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
60
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
MP count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G12 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Landscape photography camera
49
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (2.8 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (370 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
lack of Timelapse function
50
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.4)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G12 Vlogging highlights
Samsung TL350 Vlogging highlights
60
pretty wide (28mm)
display is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (401g)
32
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.4)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic port
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Canon G12 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G12 and Samsung TL350
 Canon PowerShot G12Samsung TL350
General Information
Make Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot G12 Samsung TL350
Also called - WB2000
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-19 2010-02-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/2.4-5.8
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 2.8 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 5.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/2000 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 608 x 342 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 138 x 78 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 401 grams (0.88 lbs) 195 grams (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 47 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 161 not tested
Other
Battery life 370 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-7L SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC, internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $600 $400