Canon A2300 vs Samsung ST150F

Here is a thorough assessment of the Canon A2300 vs Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the A2300 (16MP) and the ST150F (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A2300 was launched 11 months prior to the ST150F so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the A2300 grades versus the ST150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2300 and Samsung ST150F. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon A2300 Gallery and Samsung ST150F Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2300 provides physical dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST150F has dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the A2300 compared to the ST150F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2300 and ST150F is 96 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through specifications. The photograph below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the A2300 and ST150F.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical MP so you should expect comparable quality of images though you should always factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older A2300 will be behind in sensor tech.