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Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2200 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Key Specs

Canon A2200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F) lens
  • 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Announced August 2012
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Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Overview

The following is a in depth comparison of the Canon A2200 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2200 was announced 20 months before the Galaxy Camera 3G making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the A2200 scores vs the Galaxy Camera 3G when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

 A2200 Galaxy Camera 3G 
Display resolution230k0kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Canon A2200

 Galaxy Camera 3G A2200 
AnnouncedAugust 2012January 2011Newer by 20 months
Display dimensions4.8"2.7"Larger display (+2.1")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon A2200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

 A2200 Galaxy Camera 3G 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A2200 has got outer measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the A2200 and the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2200 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 95 and 90 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G top view buttons comparison

Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A2200 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

To sum up, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to give greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged A2200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G sensor size comparison

Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A2200
Portrait photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
33
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
30
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A2200 Street photography highlights
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Street photography highlights
55
lighter than competition (135g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (305g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2200 Sports photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sports photography factors
37
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
better than average battery (280 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
44
great zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2200 Travel photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Travel photography factors
70
better than average battery (280 CIPA)
lighter than competition (135g)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
72
lighter than others in class (305 grams)
decent MP (16MP)
really wide (23mm)
great zoom (481mm)
very good max aperture (f)
no Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G as a Landscape photography camera
36
relatively wide (28mm)
megapixel count good (14MP)
better than average battery (280 shots)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
47
really wide (23mm)
very good max aperture (f)
very good size screen (4.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
no manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A2200
Vlogging with Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
30
relatively wide (28mm)
provides face detect focus
lighter than competition (135 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone socket
36
really wide (23mm)
very good max aperture (f)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (305 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no microphone port
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Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
 Canon PowerShot A2200Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
General Information
Brand Name Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot A2200 Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-05 2012-08-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 -
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Macro focus range 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 4.8 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 0 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT LCD 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs -
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 gr (0.30 lb) 305 gr (0.67 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 280 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-8L -
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $139 $606