Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL240

Following is a complete assessment of the Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung TL240, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was brought out 4 years after the TL240 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX700 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the SX700 HS grades against the TL240 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS & Samsung TL240. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX700 HS Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX700 HS has external dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL240 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the SX700 HS vs the TL240.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the SX700 HS and TL240 is 89 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specs. The image below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX700 HS and TL240.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Canon SX700 HS to deliver more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The more recent SX700 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.