Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL100

Let's look more closely at the Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the SX530 HS (16MP) and TL100 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX530 HS was launched 6 years after the TL100 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the SX530 HS matches up vs the TL100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS and Samsung TL100. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX530 HS Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX530 HS comes with physical dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) and 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).

Take a look at the Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX530 HS compared to the TL100.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX530 HS and TL100 is 69 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing technical specs. The image below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX530 HS and TL100.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Canon SX530 HS to show more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent SX530 HS will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.