Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung TL100
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Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 341g - 104 x 70 x 80mm
- Introduced August 2012
- Replacement is Canon SX510 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Revealed January 2009
- Additionally Known as ST50
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Here is a in-depth assessment of the Canon SX500 IS and Samsung TL100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the SX500 IS (16MP) and TL100 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe SX500 IS was released 3 years later than the TL100 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the SX500 IS grades vs the TL100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Photography Glossary Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX500 IS & Samsung TL100. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX500 IS Gallery & Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX500 IS over the Samsung TL100
| SX500 IS | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | August 2012 |  | January 2009 | Fresher by 45 months |
| Manual focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Canon SX500 IS
| TL100 | SX500 IS |
|---|
Common features in the Canon SX500 IS and Samsung TL100
| SX500 IS | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | No Touch friendly display |
Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SX500 IS has got physical dimensions of 104mm x 70mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") with a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL100 has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX500 IS vs the TL100.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX500 IS and TL100 is 80 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX500 IS and TL100.
As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Canon SX500 IS to show extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more recent SX500 IS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SX500 IS | Samsung TL100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
| Model | Canon PowerShot SX500 IS | Samsung TL100 |
| Otherwise known as | - | ST50 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2012-08-21 | 2009-01-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Digic 4 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 1 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/3.0-5.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 1 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.00 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | 1/1600 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | 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 | 341 grams (0.75 lb) | 219 grams (0.48 lb) |
| Dimensions | 104 x 70 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| 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 life | 195 photographs | - |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NB-6L | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch price | $299 | $22 |
