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Canon S110 vs Sony TF1

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
51
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot S110 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37

Canon S110 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs

Canon S110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 198g - 99 x 59 x 27mm
  • Released September 2012
  • Previous Model is Canon S100
  • Successor is Canon S120
Sony TF1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
  • Announced June 2013
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Canon S110 vs Sony TF1 Overview

Here is a extensive review of the Canon S110 versus Sony TF1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the S110 (12MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the S110 (1/1.7") and TF1 (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.

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The S110 was announced 9 months prior to the TF1 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S110 scores vs the TF1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon S110 over the Sony TF1

 S110 TF1 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Canon S110

 TF1 S110 
AnnouncedJune 2013September 2012Fresher by 9 months

Common features in the Canon S110 and Sony TF1

 S110 TF1 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon S110 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon S110 has got outer dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sony TF1 has measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Canon S110 versus Sony TF1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the S110 and the TF1.

Canon S110 vs Sony TF1 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S110 and TF1 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon S110 vs Sony TF1 top view buttons comparison

Canon S110 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S110 and TF1.

All in all, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The S110 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony TF1 will give you more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older S110 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Canon S110 vs Sony TF1 sensor size comparison

Canon S110 vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S110 vs Sony TF1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S110 Portrait photography advice
Sony TF1 Portrait photography advice
42
manual focus
provides face detection focus
saves RAW files
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
34
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon S110 as a Street photography camera
Sony TF1 as a Street photography camera
69
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
offers focus by touch
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
69
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
weather sealing
lighter than competition in class (152g)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon S110 Sports photography details
Sony TF1 Sports photography details
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
low battery (200 CIPA)
has no phase detect auto focus
41
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery (240 shots)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon S110 as a Travel photography camera
Sony TF1 as a Travel photography camera
64
offers focus by touch
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
lack of Timelapse mode
low battery (200 per charge)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
69
lighter than competition in class (152 grams)
weather sealing
boasts touch focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
not so great battery (240 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon S110
Landscape photography with Sony TF1
51
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
low battery (200 per charge)
lack of Timelapse mode
40
reasonably wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
not so great battery (240 per charge)
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S110 as a Vlogging camera
Sony TF1 as a Vlogging camera
37
really wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone port
33
reasonably wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
lighter than competition in class (152 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic support
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Canon S110 vs Sony TF1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S110 and Sony TF1
 Canon PowerShot S110Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1
General Information
Brand Canon Sony
Model Canon PowerShot S110 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2012-09-17 2013-06-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/3.6-4.7
Macro focus range 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 2 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 3.90 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 198 gr (0.44 lb) 152 gr (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 48 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 168 not tested
Other
Battery life 200 images 240 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-5L NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $299 $266