Canon PowerShot SD980 IS vs Samsung TL205

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      Specifications

      General Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      BrandCanonSamsung
      ModelPowerShot SD980 ISTL205
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Sensor TypeCCDCCD
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.33-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.08 x 4.56 mm
      Total Pixels12.4 Megapixel12 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels12.1 Megapixel12.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range80 - 1,60080 - 3,200
      Photo Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      ProcessorDIGIC 4
      Max Image Resolution4000 x 30004000 x 3000
      Other Resolutions4000 x 2248, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 320 x 2403984 x 2656, 3840 x 2160, 3264 x 2448, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 768
      Image Aspect Ratios4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Single
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points9
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 120 mm35 - 105 mm
      Optical Zoom5x3x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 5.9f/3.0 - 5.6
      Min Normal Focus Distance80 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance3 cm10 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.70"
      Screen Resolution230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Min Shutter Speed15 sec8 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/3000 sec1/1500 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting0.8 fps
      Flash Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Fill-in
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range6.50 m3.40 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Video FormatsH.264Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 7201280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      Speaker
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Dimensions100 x 53 x 23 mm (3.94 x 2.09 x 0.91")99 x 59 x 20 mm (3.9 x 2.32 x 0.79")
      Weight (inc. batteries)150 g (0.33 lb / 5.29 oz)177 g (0.39 lb / 6.24 oz)
      Power and Storage Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Battery PackNB-6L
      Internal Storage55 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplusSingle Slot: MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/SD/SDHC
      Other Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Samsung TL205
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
      Orientation Sensor


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