Canon A4000 IS vs Samsung WB150F

Here, we will be analyzing the Canon A4000 IS and Samsung WB150F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the A4000 IS (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A4000 IS was introduced very close to the WB150F so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A4000 IS matches up vs the WB150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A4000 IS and Samsung WB150F. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A4000 IS Gallery and Samsung WB150F Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera, you should consider its weight and size. The Canon A4000 IS has got outer dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has specifications of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A4000 IS and Samsung WB150F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the A4000 IS and the WB150F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the A4000 IS and WB150F is 95 and 93 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the A4000 IS and WB150F.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Canon A4000 IS to produce greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.