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Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Canon A2400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2012
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Introduced July 2011
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Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Overview

The following is a in depth assessment of the Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was revealed 7 months after the WB210 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the A2400 IS grades vs the WB210 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Samsung WB210

 A2400 IS WB210 
IntroducedFebruary 2012July 2011Newer by 7 months
Display resolution230k1kCrisper display (+229k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Canon A2400 IS

 WB210 A2400 IS 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Display dimensions3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Samsung WB210

 A2400 IS WB210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A2400 IS offers exterior measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung WB210 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the A2400 IS versus the WB210.

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and WB210 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specifications. The pic here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A2400 IS and WB210.

Plainly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon A2400 IS to provide more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern A2400 IS will have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A2400 IS
Portrait photography with Samsung WB210
34
MP count decent (16MP)
supports face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
39
has manual focus
good MP (14MP)
provides face detect focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Street photography highlights
Samsung WB210 Street photography highlights
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
66
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch to focus
lighter than competition (174g)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Sports photography info
Samsung WB210 Sports photography info
38
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery pack (190 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Travel photography information
Samsung WB210 Travel photography information
66
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
low battery pack (190 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
71
lighter than competition (174g)
offers touch to focus
good MP (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Landscape photography features
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography features
37
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery pack (190 shots)
no Timelapse function
46
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB210 Vlogging highlights
33
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
33
quite wide (24mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
lighter than competition (174g)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic jack
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Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Samsung WB210
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISSamsung WB210
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Samsung WB210
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-02-07 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 1k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126 gr (0.28 lb) 174 gr (0.38 lb)
Physical dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 190 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $149 $279