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Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL100

Portability
65
Imaging
33
Features
39
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot SX10 IS front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Canon SX10 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-560mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 600g - 128 x 88 x 87mm
  • Revealed January 2009
  • New Model is Canon SX20 IS
Samsung TL100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Alternate Name is ST50
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Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL100 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Canon SX10 IS versus Samsung TL100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX10 IS (10MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX10 IS was brought out within a month of the TL100 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX10 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the SX10 IS scores vs the TL100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX10 IS over the Samsung TL100

 SX10 IS TL100 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Canon SX10 IS

 TL100 SX10 IS 
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon SX10 IS and Samsung TL100

 SX10 IS TL100 
LaunchedJanuary 2009January 2009Similar generation
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX10 IS has got external dimensions of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") and a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL100 has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the SX10 IS versus the TL100.

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SX10 IS and TL100 is 65 and 91 respectively.

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over specifications. The graphic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX10 IS and TL100.

To sum up, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung TL100 to offer extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively.

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Portrait photography advice
Samsung TL100 Portrait photography advice
39
has manual focus
flash sync speed is above average (1/500s)
provides face detection focusing
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
26
comes with face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX10 IS
Street photography with Samsung TL100
49
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition (600 grams)
53
built in image stabilization (Digital)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than competition (219 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Sports photography info
Samsung TL100 Sports photography info
33
amazing zoom range (28-560mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
33
built in image stabilization (Digital)
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX10 IS as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Travel photography camera
52
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
pretty wide (28mm)
very long reach (560mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (600 grams)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
48
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (219 grams)
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Landscape photography highlights
Samsung TL100 Landscape photography highlights
34
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
27
built in image stabilization (Digital)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX10 IS
Vlogging with Samsung TL100
52
pretty wide (28mm)
display is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (600 grams)
26
built in image stabilization (Digital)
comes with face detect focus
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than competition (219 grams)
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Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX10 IS and Samsung TL100
 Canon PowerShot SX10 ISSamsung TL100
General Information
Brand Name Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Samsung TL100
Otherwise known as - ST50
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-01-15 2009-01-08
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-560mm (20.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.7 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focusing distance 0cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 1 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.20 m -
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/500 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 600g (1.32 lbs) 219g (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 128 x 88 x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec or custom) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC card SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $275 $22