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Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
30
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS front
 
Samsung ST150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs

Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Samsung ST150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the ST150F (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A3300 IS was manufactured 24 months earlier than the ST150F making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the A3300 IS matches up vs the ST150F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Samsung ST150F

 A3300 IS ST150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Canon A3300 IS

 ST150F A3300 IS 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2011Fresher by 24 months

Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Samsung ST150F

 A3300 IS ST150F 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon A3300 IS enjoys outer measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST150F has proportions of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the A3300 IS versus the ST150F.

Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A3300 IS and ST150F is 95 and 96 respectively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F top view buttons comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing merely by seeing technical specs. The graphic here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the A3300 IS and ST150F.

As you have seen, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of images however you will want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older A3300 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F sensor size comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST150F as a Portrait photography camera
34
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
34
decent megapixels (16MP)
has face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Street photography information
Samsung ST150F Street photography information
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
56
lighter than others in class (114 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Sports photography highlights
Samsung ST150F Sports photography highlights
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
36
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Travel photography highlights
Samsung ST150F Travel photography highlights
65
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than others in class (114 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Landscape photography factors
Samsung ST150F Landscape photography factors
42
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
38
really wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Vlogging information
Samsung ST150F Vlogging information
31
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
30
really wide (25mm)
has face detection focusing
lighter than others in class (114g)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic socket
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Canon A3300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3300 IS and Samsung ST150F
 Canon PowerShot A3300 ISSamsung ST150F
General Information
Company Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Samsung ST150F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - QVGA TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 1s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 149 gr (0.33 lbs) 114 gr (0.25 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 life 230 shots -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-8L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $200 $300