Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung WB210
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Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
- Announced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Revealed July 2011
Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Overview
Here is a in depth comparison of the Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung WB210, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the A3400 IS (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe A3400 IS was announced 7 months later than the WB210 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the A3400 IS matches up vs the WB210 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A3400 IS and Samsung WB210. The whole galleries are available at Canon A3400 IS Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3400 IS over the Samsung WB210
A3400 IS | WB210 | |||
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Revealed | February 2012 | July 2011 | Fresher by 7 months | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 1k | Clearer screen (+229k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Canon A3400 IS
WB210 | A3400 IS | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Canon A3400 IS and Samsung WB210
A3400 IS | WB210 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and size. The Canon A3400 IS has physical dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB210 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung WB210 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the A3400 IS vs the WB210.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3400 IS and WB210 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by reading a spec sheet. The graphic below will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A3400 IS and WB210.
As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Canon A3400 IS to offer you more detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger A3400 IS will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon A3400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3400 IS | Samsung WB210 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3400 IS | Samsung WB210 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-02-07 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
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 mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 1k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 grams (0.28 pounds) | 174 grams (0.38 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
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 | 180 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $230 | $279 |