Canon SX420 IS vs Samsung SL202
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Canon SX420 IS vs Samsung SL202 Key Specs
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-1008mm (F3.5-6.6) lens
- 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
- Launched January 2016
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
- Additionally referred to as PL50
Canon SX420 IS vs Samsung SL202 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Canon SX420 IS vs Samsung SL202, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the SX420 IS (20MP) and SL202 (10MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SX420 IS was introduced 6 years after the SL202 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX420 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SL202 being a Compact camera.
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the SX420 IS matches up against the SL202 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX420 IS vs Samsung SL202 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX420 IS & Samsung SL202. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX420 IS Gallery & Samsung SL202 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX420 IS over the Samsung SL202
SX420 IS | SL202 | |||
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Launched | January 2016 | February 2009 | More modern by 84 months | |
Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Canon SX420 IS
SL202 | SX420 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX420 IS and Samsung SL202
SX420 IS | SL202 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Canon SX420 IS vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX420 IS offers physical measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) while the Samsung SL202 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SX420 IS vs Samsung SL202 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the SX420 IS against the SL202.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SX420 IS and SL202 is 80 and 94 respectively.
Canon SX420 IS vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The image underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX420 IS and SL202.
Plainly, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Canon SX420 IS to give you more detail using its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more recent SX420 IS will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon SX420 IS vs Samsung SL202 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX420 IS | Samsung SL202 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX420 IS | Samsung SL202 |
Alternative name | - | PL50 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2016-01-05 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | - |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1008mm (42.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-6.6 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter speed | 0.5 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 325 grams (0.72 lbs) | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | ||
Battery life | 195 shots | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $299 | $140 |