Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung ST150F
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Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
- Introduced February 2012
(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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Below is a complete review of the Canon A3400 IS versus Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the A3400 IS (16MP) and the ST150F (16MP) is very close and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe A3400 IS was released 11 months before the ST150F so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the A3400 IS matches up vs the ST150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A3400 IS and Samsung ST150F. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A3400 IS Gallery and Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3400 IS over the Samsung ST150F
| A3400 IS | ST150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Canon A3400 IS
| ST150F | A3400 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2013 | February 2012 | More recent by 11 months |
Common features in the Canon A3400 IS and Samsung ST150F
| A3400 IS | ST150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display size | |
| Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon A3400 IS features physical measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung ST150F has proportions of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Examine the Canon A3400 IS versus Samsung ST150F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the A3400 IS vs the ST150F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the A3400 IS and ST150F is 96 and 96 respectively.
Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements only by researching specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A3400 IS and ST150F.
To sum up, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photos though you will want to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older A3400 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A3400 IS | Samsung ST150F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
| Model | Canon PowerShot A3400 IS | Samsung ST150F |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2012-02-07 | 2013-01-07 |
| 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.5-6.3 |
| Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 1 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| 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 (30, 15fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 126g (0.28 pounds) | 114g (0.25 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
| 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 | 180 images | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NB-11L | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $230 | $300 |