Canon A3200 IS vs Samsung WB210
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Canon A3200 IS vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost 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

Canon A3200 IS vs Samsung WB210 Overview
Here is a extended comparison of the Canon A3200 IS and Samsung WB210, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the A3200 IS (14MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The A3200 IS was launched 6 months before the WB210 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the A3200 IS grades vs the WB210 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon A3200 IS vs Samsung WB210 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A3200 IS and Samsung WB210. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon A3200 IS Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3200 IS over the Samsung WB210
A3200 IS | WB210 | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 1k | Crisper display (+229k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Canon A3200 IS
WB210 | A3200 IS | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon A3200 IS and Samsung WB210
A3200 IS | WB210 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | July 2011 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Canon A3200 IS vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A3200 IS offers external dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung WB210 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A3200 IS and Samsung WB210 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the A3200 IS and the WB210.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3200 IS and WB210 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Canon A3200 IS vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A3200 IS and WB210.
Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of files though you might want to consider the release date of the cameras into account.

Canon A3200 IS vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A3200 IS vs Samsung WB210 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3200 IS | Samsung WB210 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot A3200 IS | Samsung WB210 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
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 | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 1k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
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 speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 149 grams (0.33 pounds) | 174 grams (0.38 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 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 model | NB-8L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | microSC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $230 | $279 |