Canon SX520 HS vs Samsung TL350
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Canon SX520 HS vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1008mm (F3.4-6.0) lens
- 441g - 120 x 82 x 92mm
- Released July 2014
- Earlier Model is Canon SX510 HS
- Successor is Canon SX530 HS
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.8) lens
- 195g - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Launched February 2010
- Also referred to as WB2000

Canon SX520 HS vs Samsung TL350 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Canon SX520 HS vs Samsung TL350, 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 SX520 HS (16MP) and TL350 (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX520 HS was introduced 4 years after the TL350 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the SX520 HS matches up versus the TL350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SX520 HS vs Samsung TL350 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX520 HS & Samsung TL350. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX520 HS Gallery & Samsung TL350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX520 HS over the Samsung TL350
SX520 HS | TL350 | |||
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Launched | July 2014 | ![]() | February 2010 | More modern by 54 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Canon SX520 HS
TL350 | SX520 HS | |||
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Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 461k | Clearer display (+459k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX520 HS and Samsung TL350
SX520 HS | TL350 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Canon SX520 HS vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon SX520 HS has external dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") with a weight of 441 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Samsung TL350 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check the Canon SX520 HS vs Samsung TL350 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the SX520 HS compared to the TL350.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the SX520 HS and TL350 is 69 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX520 HS vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX520 HS and TL350.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon SX520 HS to give you greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SX520 HS is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon SX520 HS vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX520 HS vs Samsung TL350 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | Samsung TL350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | Samsung TL350 |
Also Known as | - | WB2000 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2014-07-29 | 2010-02-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4+ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
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 | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1008mm (42.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.4-6.0 | f/2.4-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 16 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.50 m | 5.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 608 x 342 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 138 x 78 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 441 grams (0.97 lb) | 195 grams (0.43 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 82 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 210 shots | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $219 | $400 |