Canon S110 vs Samsung PL200

Here is a detailed comparison of the Canon S110 and Samsung PL200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S110 (12MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is pretty close but the S110 (1/1.7") and PL200 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.

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The S110 was introduced 2 years later than the PL200 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the S110 grades vs the PL200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot S110 & Samsung PL200. The whole galleries are available at Canon S110 Gallery & Samsung PL200 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon S110 enjoys physical measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Samsung PL200 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Canon S110 and Samsung PL200 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the S110 vs the PL200.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S110 and PL200 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing merely by viewing specs. The graphic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S110 and PL200.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The S110 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Samsung PL200 will result in more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent S110 provides an edge in sensor tech.