Canon A1400 vs Samsung MV800

Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon A1400 and Samsung MV800, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the MV800 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A1400 was unveiled 22 months later than the MV800 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a simple overview of how the A1400 grades against the MV800 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A1400 & Samsung MV800. The full galleries are viewable at Canon A1400 Gallery & Samsung MV800 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon A1400 enjoys exterior 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 MV800 has sizing of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the A1400 and the MV800.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the A1400 and MV800 is 93 and 97 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through technical specs. The graphic here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A1400 and MV800.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you should always take the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher A1400 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.