Canon A1400 vs Samsung ST150F
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Canon A1400 vs Samsung ST150F 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
- Introduced June 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Announced January 2013

Canon A1400 vs Samsung ST150F Overview
Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon A1400 versus Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the ST150F (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The A1400 was unveiled 6 months later than the ST150F so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the A1400 matches up versus the ST150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon A1400 vs Samsung ST150F Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A1400 & Samsung ST150F. The full galleries are viewable at Canon A1400 Gallery & Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the Samsung ST150F
A1400 | ST150F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Canon A1400
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Canon A1400 and Samsung ST150F
A1400 | ST150F | |||
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Announced | June 2013 | ![]() | January 2013 | Similar age |
Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | No Touch friendly screen |
Canon A1400 vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon A1400 enjoys external measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST150F has proportions of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Check the Canon A1400 versus Samsung ST150F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the A1400 vs the ST150F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A1400 and ST150F is 93 and 96 respectively.

Canon A1400 vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading specs. The visual here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the A1400 and ST150F.
All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of images although you should really consider the launch date of the products into consideration.

Canon A1400 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A1400 vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1400 | Samsung ST150F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot A1400 | Samsung ST150F |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2013-06-21 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 1s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 174 grams (0.38 lbs) | 114 grams (0.25 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 150 images | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $109 | $300 |