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Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS front
 
Samsung TL320 front
Portability
98
Imaging
34
Features
36
Overall
34

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320 Key Specs

Canon SX600 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1280 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
  • 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2014
  • Renewed by Canon SX610 HS
Samsung TL320
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
  • Released February 2009
  • Other Name is WB1000
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Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the SX600 HS (16MP) and TL320 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was announced 4 years after the TL320 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX600 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the SX600 HS grades versus the TL320 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Samsung TL320

 SX600 HS TL320 
ReleasedJanuary 2014February 2009More modern by 60 months
Screen resolution461k460kSharper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Canon SX600 HS

 TL320 SX600 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Samsung TL320

 SX600 HS TL320 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX600 HS comes with outer measurements of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Samsung TL320 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX600 HS against the TL320.

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SX600 HS and TL320 is 93 and 98 respectively.

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through a spec sheet. The picture here should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX600 HS and TL320.

Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can expect the Canon SX600 HS to provide more detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern SX600 HS provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320 sensor size comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Portrait photography features
Samsung TL320 Portrait photography features
44
manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
manual mode not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
33
manual focus
includes face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX600 HS as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL320 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (188 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Sports photography features
Samsung TL320 Sports photography features
41
amazing zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
29
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Travel photography advice
Samsung TL320 Travel photography advice
70
lighter than competitors (188 grams)
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
59
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Landscape photography info
Samsung TL320 Landscape photography info
48
manual focus
really wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
43
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX600 HS
Vlogging with Samsung TL320
35
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1280 resolution)
lighter than competitors (188 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic jack
31
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic socket
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Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX600 HS and Samsung TL320
 Canon PowerShot SX600 HSSamsung TL320
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Samsung TL320
Also Known as - WB1000
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2014-01-06 2009-02-23
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 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 resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/2.8-5.8
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology PureColor II G (TFT) -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1280 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 188 gr (0.41 pounds) -
Dimensions 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 290 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $249 $380