Canon A1400 vs Samsung EX2F
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Canon A1400 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
- Released June 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Introduced December 2012
Photography Glossary Canon A1400 vs Samsung EX2F Overview
Lets look much closer at the Canon A1400 and Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the A1400 (16MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the A1400 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") offer totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe A1400 was brought out 7 months after the EX2F and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the A1400 grades vs the EX2F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A1400 and Samsung EX2F. The entire galleries are available at Canon A1400 Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the Samsung EX2F
| A1400 | EX2F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | June 2013 |  | December 2012 | Newer by 7 months |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 0k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Canon A1400
| EX2F | A1400 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very exact focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Common features in the Canon A1400 and Samsung EX2F
| A1400 | EX2F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Canon A1400 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Canon A1400 comes with outside dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Samsung EX2F has specifications of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Compare the Canon A1400 and Samsung EX2F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the A1400 and the EX2F.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A1400 and EX2F is 93 and 90 respectively.
Canon A1400 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1400 and EX2F.
Clearly, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The A1400 due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Canon A1400 will show more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher A1400 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.
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Canon A1400 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A1400 | Samsung EX2F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Samsung |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot A1400 | Samsung EX2F |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2013-06-21 | 2012-12-18 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/1.4-2.7 |
| Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 0k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Screen technology | - | AMOLED |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | Electronic (optional) |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 15s | - |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | - |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | H.264 | 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 174 gr (0.38 lb) | 294 gr (0.65 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 48 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.0 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.5 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 209 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 150 shots | - |
| Battery format | AA | - |
| Battery ID | 2 x AA | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $109 | $478 |