Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung WB750
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Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
- 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Revealed September 2011
Photography Glossary Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung WB750 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung WB750, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the A3000 IS (10MP) and WB750 (13MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe A3000 IS was announced 20 months before the WB750 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the A3000 IS matches up against the WB750 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A3000 IS and Samsung WB750. The whole galleries are available at Canon A3000 IS Gallery and Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3000 IS over the Samsung WB750
| A3000 IS | WB750 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Canon A3000 IS
| WB750 | A3000 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | September 2011 | January 2010 | More recent by 20 months | |
| Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
| Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
| Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A3000 IS and Samsung WB750
| A3000 IS | WB750 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Canon A3000 IS provides physical measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Samsung WB750 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the A3000 IS vs the WB750.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3000 IS and WB750 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The visual below should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A3000 IS and WB750.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung WB750 to produce extra detail with its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older A3000 IS will be behind in sensor technology.
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Canon A3000 IS vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Samsung WB750 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Samsung WB750 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2010-01-05 | 2011-09-01 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4096 x 3072 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | f/3.2-5.8 |
| Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.30 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 165 grams (0.36 lb) | 193 grams (0.43 lb) |
| Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | NB-8L | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $240 | $339 |