Canon SX50 HS vs Samsung TL100

Here, we are matching up the Canon SX50 HS vs Samsung TL100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX50 HS (12MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX50 HS was released 4 years later than the TL100 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX50 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the SX50 HS scores vs the TL100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX50 HS & Samsung TL100. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX50 HS Gallery & Samsung TL100 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX50 HS has got outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 106mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.2") with a weight of 595 grams (1.31 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check the Canon SX50 HS vs Samsung TL100 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX50 HS vs the TL100.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX50 HS and TL100 is 65 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing purely by looking at specs. The photograph here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX50 HS and TL100.

All in all, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you can expect similar quality of files though you really should factor the age of the products into consideration. The more modern SX50 HS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.