Canon SX1 IS vs Samsung TL220
64 Imaging
33 Features
53 Overall
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95 Imaging
35 Features
27 Overall
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Canon SX1 IS vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-560mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 615g - 128 x 88 x 88mm
- Launched March 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Alternate Name is ST500
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Let's examine more in depth at the Canon SX1 IS versus Samsung TL220, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX1 IS (10MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SX1 IS was brought out 4 months before the TL220 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX1 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the SX1 IS matches up against the TL220 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX1 IS and Samsung TL220. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX1 IS Gallery and Samsung TL220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX1 IS over the Samsung TL220
| SX1 IS | TL220 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Canon SX1 IS
| TL220 | SX1 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX1 IS and Samsung TL220
| SX1 IS | TL220 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | March 2009 |  | August 2009 | Same generation |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Canon SX1 IS vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX1 IS features external measurements of 128mm x 88mm x 88mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.5") with a weight of 615 grams (1.36 lbs) while the Samsung TL220 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the SX1 IS and the TL220.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX1 IS and TL220 is 64 and 95 respectively.
Canon SX1 IS vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements purely by seeing technical specs. The visual here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX1 IS and TL220.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung TL220 to show more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images far more aggressively.
Canon SX1 IS vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX1 IS vs Samsung TL220 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SX1 IS | Samsung TL220 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
| Model | Canon PowerShot SX1 IS | Samsung TL220 |
| Alternate name | - | ST500 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2009-03-27 | 2009-08-13 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-560mm (20.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 0cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 4.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.20 m | 3.40 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash sync | 1/500 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 615g (1.36 lbs) | 169g (0.37 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 128 x 88 x 88mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.5") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery model | - | SLB-07A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec or custom) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/MMC card | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Retail pricing | $600 | $90 |