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Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL320

Portability
65
Imaging
33
Features
39
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot SX10 IS front
 
Samsung TL320 front
Portability
98
Imaging
34
Features
36
Overall
34

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL320 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
  • Announced January 2009
  • Renewed by Canon SX20 IS
Samsung TL320
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Other Name is WB1000
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Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL320 Overview

Here is a extended assessment of the Canon SX10 IS versus Samsung TL320, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX10 IS (10MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is very close and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX10 IS was revealed around the same time to the TL320 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX10 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SX10 IS matches up versus the TL320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX10 IS over the Samsung TL320

 SX10 IS TL320 
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Canon SX10 IS

 TL320 SX10 IS 
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX10 IS and Samsung TL320

 SX10 IS TL320 
RevealedJanuary 2009February 2009Same generation
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX10 IS has got exterior 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 TL320 has specifications of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the SX10 IS against the TL320.

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL320 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX10 IS and TL320 is 65 and 98 respectively.

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL320 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing just by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX10 IS and TL320.

Clearly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Samsung TL320 to render more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively.

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL320 sensor size comparison

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX10 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL320 as a Portrait photography camera
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manual focus
great flash sync speed (1/500 seconds)
has face detection focusing
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
33
has manual focus
features face detect focus
can't use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX10 IS as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL320 as a Street photography camera
49
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than competitors (600 grams)
58
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX10 IS
Sports photography with Samsung TL320
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amazing zoom range (28-560mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
29
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (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 TL320 as a Travel photography camera
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has built in flash
selfie friendly display
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (560mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors (600 grams)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Landscape photography factors
Samsung TL320 Landscape photography factors
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manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5")
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
43
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Vlogging details
Samsung TL320 Vlogging details
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quite wide (28mm)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external microphone port
more heavy than competitors (600g)
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relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
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Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung TL320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX10 IS and Samsung TL320
 Canon PowerShot SX10 ISSamsung TL320
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Samsung TL320
Also Known as - WB1000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2009-01-15 2009-02-23
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-560mm (20.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.7 f/2.8-5.8
Macro focusing distance 0cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.20 m 5.00 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
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/500s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 600g (1.32 lb) -
Physical dimensions 128 x 88 x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC card SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $275 $380