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Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung TL240

Portability
80
Imaging
45
Features
33
Overall
40
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
 
Samsung TL240 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs

Canon SX410 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
  • Launched February 2015
Samsung TL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Other Name is ST5000
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Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung TL240 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Canon SX410 IS and Samsung TL240, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and TL240 (14MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was announced 5 years after the TL240 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX410 IS being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the SX410 IS grades against the TL240 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Samsung TL240

 SX410 IS TL240 
AnnouncedFebruary 2015January 2010Newer by 62 months
Manual focus More precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Canon SX410 IS

 TL240 SX410 IS 
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Samsung TL240

 SX410 IS TL240 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX410 IS features external dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) while the Samsung TL240 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX410 IS and Samsung TL240 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the SX410 IS vs the TL240.

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung TL240 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and TL240 is 80 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung TL240 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specs. The image below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX410 IS and TL240.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX410 IS to offer extra detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern SX410 IS provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung TL240 sensor size comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung TL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Portrait photography highlights
Samsung TL240 Portrait photography highlights
47
focusing manually
good resolution (20MP)
offers face detect focusing
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL240 as a Street photography camera
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features touch focus
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than competitors (160g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL240 as a Sports photography camera
41
amazing zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
low fps (0.5 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery pack (185 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL240 Travel photography highlights
61
good resolution (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (960mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low battery pack (185 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
60
features touch focus
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (160g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL240 as a Landscape photography camera
48
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low battery pack (185 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse function
37
lovely big screen (3.5")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Vlogging information
Samsung TL240 Vlogging information
29
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone jack
27
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than competitors (160g)
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Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung TL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX410 IS and Samsung TL240
 Canon PowerShot SX410 ISSamsung TL240
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX410 IS Samsung TL240
Alternate name - ST5000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Launched 2015-02-06 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 5152 x 3864 4334 x 3256
Max native ISO 1600 4800
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus distance 0cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3.5 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 0.5fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 325g (0.72 pounds) 160g (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 185 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11LH SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $199 $171