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Canon 1000D vs Samsung EX2F

Portability
70
Imaging
49
Features
33
Overall
42
Canon EOS 1000D front
 
Samsung EX2F front
Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
62
Overall
47

Canon 1000D vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs

Canon 1000D
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 502g - 126 x 98 x 65mm
  • Revealed July 2008
  • Also referred to as EOS Rebel XS / Kiss F Digital
  • Newer Model is Canon 1100D
Samsung EX2F
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
  • 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
  • Announced December 2012
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Canon 1000D vs Samsung EX2F Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Canon 1000D and Samsung EX2F, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the 1000D (10MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is very close but the 1000D (APS-C) and EX2F (1/1.7") have different sensor dimensions.

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The 1000D was released 5 years earlier than the EX2F and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 1000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short view of how the 1000D scores vs the EX2F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 1000D over the Samsung EX2F

 1000D EX2F 
Display resolution230k0kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Canon 1000D

 EX2F 1000D 
AnnouncedDecember 2012July 2008More recent by 53 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Canon 1000D and Samsung EX2F

 1000D EX2F 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Canon 1000D vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Canon 1000D has got outer measurements of 126mm x 98mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") with a weight of 502 grams (1.11 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has specifications of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon 1000D and Samsung EX2F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the 1000D vs the EX2F.

Canon 1000D vs Samsung EX2F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the 1000D and EX2F is 70 and 90 respectively.

Canon 1000D vs Samsung EX2F top view buttons comparison

Canon 1000D vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing specifications. The graphic here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 1000D and EX2F.

To sum up, each of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 1000D featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Samsung EX2F will result in greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older 1000D will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Canon 1000D vs Samsung EX2F sensor size comparison

Canon 1000D vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 1000D vs Samsung EX2F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 1000D as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung EX2F as a Portrait photography camera
59
you can focus manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
low resolution sensor (10MP)
42
focusing manually
exports RAW files
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Canon 1000D as a Street photography camera
Samsung EX2F as a Street photography camera
58
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no moving screen
no image stabilization
68
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
heavier than others in class (294 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 1000D as a Sports photography camera
Samsung EX2F as a Sports photography camera
41
good sensor size (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
bad battery power (500 CIPA)
31
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 1000D as a Travel photography camera
Samsung EX2F as a Travel photography camera
45
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
bad battery power (500 per charge)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
66
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
pretty wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.4)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (294g)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 1000D Landscape photography factors
Samsung EX2F Landscape photography factors
48
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
screen is small (2.5 inch)
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
bad battery power (500 per charge)
does not have Timelapse function
53
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.4)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 1000D Vlogging info
Samsung EX2F Vlogging info
9
no video shooting
71
pretty wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.4)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
heavier than others in class (294 grams)
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Canon 1000D vs Samsung EX2F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 1000D and Samsung EX2F
 Canon EOS 1000DSamsung EX2F
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model Canon EOS 1000D Samsung EX2F
Also called EOS Rebel XS / Kiss F Digital -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2008-07-22 2012-12-18
Body design Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 22.2 x 14.8mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 328.6mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 -
Full resolution 3888 x 2592 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 7 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-80mm (3.3x)
Max aperture - f/1.4-2.7
Number of lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 4.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 0 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - AMOLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds -
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 13.00 m (ISO 100) -
Flash modes Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution None 1920x1080
Video data format - H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 502 gr (1.11 lbs) 294 gr (0.65 lbs)
Physical dimensions 126 x 98 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 62 48
DXO Color Depth score 22.0 20.0
DXO Dynamic range score 10.9 11.5
DXO Low light score 719 209
Other
Battery life 500 photos -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/MMC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
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