Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL100
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Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20.3MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
- 270g - 110 x 64 x 36mm
- Introduced February 2016
- Succeeded the Canon SX710 HS
- Updated by Canon SX730 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Introduced January 2009
- Also referred to as ST50
Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Canon SX720 HS and Samsung TL100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the SX720 HS (20.3MP) and TL100 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe SX720 HS was announced 7 years after the TL100 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the SX720 HS scores against the TL100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX720 HS & Samsung TL100. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX720 HS Gallery & Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX720 HS over the Samsung TL100
SX720 HS | TL100 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | January 2009 | Newer by 87 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Canon SX720 HS
TL100 | SX720 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX720 HS and Samsung TL100
SX720 HS | TL100 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX720 HS provides physical measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX720 HS and Samsung TL100 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the SX720 HS and the TL100.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX720 HS and TL100 is 89 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX720 HS and TL100.
Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Canon SX720 HS to offer extra detail with its extra 8.3MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The newer SX720 HS should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Samsung TL100 |
Also called | - | ST50 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2016-02-18 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 6 | - |
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 | 20.3 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-6.9 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 1s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.9 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
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 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | 270 gr (0.60 lb) | 219 gr (0.48 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 64 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-13L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $379 | $22 |