Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL210
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Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL210 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
- Released February 2016
- Older Model is Canon SX710 HS
- Updated by Canon SX730 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Additionally referred to as PL150

Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL210 Overview
Below, we are evaluating the Canon SX720 HS and Samsung TL210, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX720 HS (20.3MP) and TL210 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SX720 HS was launched 6 years after the TL210 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX720 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the SX720 HS grades versus the TL210 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL210 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX720 HS & Samsung TL210. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX720 HS Gallery & Samsung TL210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX720 HS over the Samsung TL210
SX720 HS | TL210 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 75 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Canon SX720 HS
TL210 | SX720 HS | |||
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Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Common features in the Canon SX720 HS and Samsung TL210
SX720 HS | TL210 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX720 HS enjoys exterior dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL210 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX720 HS and Samsung TL210 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the SX720 HS vs the TL210.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX720 HS and TL210 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by looking at technical specs. The image underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX720 HS and TL210.
As you have seen, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Canon SX720 HS to give extra detail utilizing its extra 8.3MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern SX720 HS will have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung TL210 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Samsung TL210 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Samsung TL210 |
Also Known as | - | PL150 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Released | 2016-02-18 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
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 | 20.3MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 27-135mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-6.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Screen resolution | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.9fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 270 gr (0.60 lbs) | 177 gr (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 110 x 64 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-13L | SLB-07B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $379 | $230 |