Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

The following is a complete assessment of the Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A3300 IS was released 20 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 4G which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the A3300 IS grades vs the Galaxy Camera 4G when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A3300 IS & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The complete galleries are available at Canon A3300 IS Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A3300 IS offers outside dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the A3300 IS and the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3300 IS and Galaxy Camera 4G is 95 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by looking at a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A3300 IS and Galaxy Camera 4G.

Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution and you can expect similar quality of photographs though you should really factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged A3300 IS is going to be behind in sensor technology.