Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Samsung WB2200F

Its time to look more closely at the Canon ELPH 100 HS and Samsung WB2200F, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 100 HS (12MP) and WB2200F (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 100 HS was launched 3 years prior to the WB2200F which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon ELPH 100 HS being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the ELPH 100 HS grades vs the WB2200F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon ELPH 100 HS & Samsung WB2200F. The complete galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 100 HS Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 100 HS offers physical measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB2200F has sizing of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the ELPH 100 HS compared to the WB2200F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 100 HS and WB2200F is 96 and 59 respectively.

Often, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 100 HS and WB2200F.

As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Samsung WB2200F to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged ELPH 100 HS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.