Canon SX610 HS vs Samsung TL210

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Canon SX610 HS versus Samsung TL210, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and TL210 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX610 HS was manufactured 5 years later than the TL210 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX610 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the SX610 HS scores against the TL210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX610 HS and Samsung TL210. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX610 HS Gallery and Samsung TL210 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and size. The Canon SX610 HS enjoys outer measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst 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).

See the Canon SX610 HS versus Samsung TL210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the SX610 HS compared to the TL210.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SX610 HS and TL210 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by looking through technical specs. The visual below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX610 HS and TL210.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon SX610 HS to result in more detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX610 HS should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.