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Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung TL220

Portability
85
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs

Canon SX130 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Launched August 2010
  • New Model is Canon SX150 IS
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Introduced August 2009
  • Also referred to as ST500
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Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung TL220 Overview

The following is a extensive assessment of the Canon SX130 IS versus Samsung TL220, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX130 IS (12MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX130 IS was manufactured 13 months after the TL220 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the SX130 IS scores versus the TL220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Samsung TL220

 SX130 IS TL220 
IntroducedAugust 2010August 2009Newer by 13 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Canon SX130 IS

 TL220 SX130 IS 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and Samsung TL220

 SX130 IS TL220 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX130 IS offers exterior dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") along with a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) and 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).

Look at the Canon SX130 IS versus Samsung TL220 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the SX130 IS against the TL220.

Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX130 IS and TL220 is 85 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through specs. The pic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX130 IS and TL220.

All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images however you should factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger SX130 IS should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Portrait photography info
Samsung TL220 Portrait photography info
29
focusing manually
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Street photography details
Samsung TL220 Street photography details
58
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (308 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX130 IS as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Sports photography camera
27
image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Travel photography details
Samsung TL220 Travel photography details
61
lighter than competition in class (308 grams)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
very long zoom (336mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
62
boasts focus via touch
built-in flash
quite wide (27mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX130 IS
Landscape photography with Samsung TL220
42
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
37
quite wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX130 IS
Vlogging with Samsung TL220
29
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (308g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone port
31
quite wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone port
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Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX130 IS and Samsung TL220
 Canon PowerShot SX130 ISSamsung TL220
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Samsung TL220
Also Known as - ST500
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-08-19 2009-08-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
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 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2500s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 308g (0.68 lbs) 169g (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 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 2 x AA SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $250 $90