Canon N vs Samsung PL200
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Canon N vs Samsung PL200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
- Revealed July 2010
Photography Glossary Canon N vs Samsung PL200 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Canon N versus Samsung PL200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the N (12MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe N was launched 2 years after the PL200 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the N matches up vs the PL200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N and Samsung PL200. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon N Gallery and Samsung PL200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N over the Samsung PL200
| N | PL200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2013 |  | July 2010 | Newer by 31 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies | ||
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Canon N
| PL200 | N | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon N and Samsung PL200
| N | PL200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focus |
Canon N vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Canon N provides external measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Samsung PL200 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
Look at the Canon N versus Samsung PL200 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the N compared to the PL200.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the N and PL200 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Canon N vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The image here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the N and PL200.
As you can tell, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung PL200 to show more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger N provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon N vs Samsung PL200 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot N | Samsung PL200 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot N | Samsung PL200 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2013-01-07 | 2010-07-21 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Digic 5 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-5.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen tech | PureColor II G touch | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 4.60 m |
| Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 195 gr (0.43 lb) | 170 gr (0.37 lb) |
| Dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
| 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 | 200 images | - |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NB-9L | BP70A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Pricing at launch | $299 | $0 |