Canon N100 vs Samsung TL220
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Canon N100 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
- 289g - 105 x 68 x 36mm
- Introduced January 2014
(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
- Launched August 2009
- Also Known as ST500

Canon N100 vs Samsung TL220 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Canon N100 versus Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the N100 (12MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is relatively similar but the N100 (1/1.7") and TL220 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.

The N100 was released 4 years later than the TL220 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the N100 matches up against the TL220 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon N100 vs Samsung TL220 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N100 & Samsung TL220. The complete galleries are available at Canon N100 Gallery & Samsung TL220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Samsung TL220
N100 | TL220 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | August 2009 | More recent by 54 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Canon N100
TL220 | N100 |
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Common features in the Canon N100 and Samsung TL220
N100 | TL220 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Canon N100 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon N100 offers physical dimensions of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") along with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) and the Samsung TL220 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).
Examine the Canon N100 versus Samsung TL220 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the N100 against the TL220.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the N100 and TL220 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Canon N100 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The graphic below may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the N100 and TL220.
Clearly, each of these cameras feature the identical MP albeit not the same sensor measurements. The N100 comes with the bigger sensor which will make getting shallower depth of field easier. The younger N100 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

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Canon N100 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N100 | Samsung TL220 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot N100 | Samsung TL220 |
Also called as | - | ST500 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2014-01-06 | 2009-08-13 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-5.7 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 3.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1280 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 289 gr (0.64 lbs) | 169 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") | 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 life | 330 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-12L | SLB-07A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $349 | $90 |