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Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL220

Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44
Canon PowerShot SX700 HS front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs

Canon SX700 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Announced February 2014
  • Newer Model is Canon SX710 HS
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Launched August 2009
  • Also Known as ST500
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Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL220 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Canon SX700 HS versus Samsung TL220, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the SX700 HS (16MP) and TL220 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was unveiled 4 years later than the TL220 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the SX700 HS grades against the TL220 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX700 HS over the Samsung TL220

 SX700 HS TL220 
LaunchedFebruary 2014August 2009Fresher by 55 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Canon SX700 HS

 TL220 SX700 HS 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon SX700 HS and Samsung TL220

 SX700 HS TL220 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX700 HS enjoys outside dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Samsung TL220 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the SX700 HS and the TL220.

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX700 HS and TL220 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph here might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX700 HS and TL220.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Canon SX700 HS to give extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SX700 HS provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX700 HS
Portrait photography with Samsung TL220
44
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features face detect focus
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Street photography features
Samsung TL220 Street photography features
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (269g)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch focus
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX700 HS
Sports photography with Samsung TL220
45
great zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low battery (250 per charge)
lacks phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX700 HS
Travel photography with Samsung TL220
65
lighter than average in class (269g)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
great zoom (750mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low battery (250 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
62
provides touch focus
flash built-in
rather wide (27mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX700 HS
Landscape photography with Samsung TL220
47
focusing manually
fairly wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low battery (250 shots)
does not have Time Lapse mode
37
rather wide (27mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Vlogging info
Samsung TL220 Vlogging info
34
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (269 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have mic support
31
rather wide (27mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone socket
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Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX700 HS and Samsung TL220
 Canon PowerShot SX700 HSSamsung TL220
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX700 HS Samsung TL220
Also called - ST500
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2014-02-12 2009-08-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-750mm (30.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech PureColor II G TFT -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 9.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 269g (0.59 lbs) 169g (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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 250 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $349 $90