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Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL210

Portability
69
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43
Canon PowerShot SX530 HS front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs

Canon SX530 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 442g - 120 x 82 x 92mm
  • Revealed January 2015
  • Previous Model is Canon SX520 HS
Samsung TL210
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
  • Also referred to as PL150
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Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL210 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon SX530 HS and Samsung TL210, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX530 HS (16MP) and TL210 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX530 HS was announced 5 years after the TL210 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the SX530 HS matches up against the TL210 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX530 HS over the Samsung TL210

 SX530 HS TL210 
ReleasedJanuary 2015January 2010Newer by 61 months
Manually focus More precise focus
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Canon SX530 HS

 TL210 SX530 HS 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Canon SX530 HS and Samsung TL210

 SX530 HS TL210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX530 HS provides exterior measurements of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Samsung TL210 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the SX530 HS vs the TL210.

Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the SX530 HS and TL210 is 69 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by researching a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX530 HS and TL210.

Clearly, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Canon SX530 HS to provide you with greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The younger SX530 HS should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL210 sensor size comparison

Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX530 HS Portrait photography info
Samsung TL210 Portrait photography info
44
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX530 HS Street photography advice
Samsung TL210 Street photography advice
46
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than others (177 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX530 HS Sports photography factors
Samsung TL210 Sports photography factors
51
amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
has phase detect autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.6 fps)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery pack (210 CIPA)
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX530 HS Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL210 Travel photography highlights
55
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low battery pack (210 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
59
boasts touch focus
has built in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (177 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX530 HS Landscape photography details
Samsung TL210 Landscape photography details
45
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low battery pack (210 shots)
does not have Timelapse mode
37
relatively wide (27mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX530 HS Vlogging highlights
Samsung TL210 Vlogging highlights
29
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone support
28
relatively wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic jack
heavier than others (177g)
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Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX530 HS and Samsung TL210
 Canon PowerShot SX530 HSSamsung TL210
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX530 HS Samsung TL210
Also called as - PL150
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2015-01-06 2010-01-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 0cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3.5"
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.6 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.50 m 3.40 m
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 442 gr (0.97 pounds) 177 gr (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 120 x 82 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 210 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH SLB-07B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $379 $230