Canon A1400 vs Samsung DV300F

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon A1400 vs Samsung DV300F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the DV300F (16MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A1400 was brought out 18 months later than the DV300F making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the A1400 scores vs the DV300F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A1400 & Samsung DV300F. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A1400 Gallery & Samsung DV300F Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon A1400 offers outer measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Samsung DV300F has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the A1400 versus the DV300F.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the A1400 and DV300F is 93 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing simply by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the A1400 and DV300F.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photos however you need to consider the age of the products into consideration. The younger A1400 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.