Canon A480 vs Samsung ST6500

Lets look more closely at the Canon A480 versus Samsung ST6500, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the A480 (10MP) and ST6500 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A480 was revealed 24 months earlier than the ST6500 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the A480 scores vs the ST6500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A480 & Samsung ST6500. The full galleries are provided at Canon A480 Gallery & Samsung ST6500 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A480 has outside measurements of 92mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Samsung ST6500 has dimensions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the A480 and the ST6500.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A480 and ST6500 is 94 and 99 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading through specifications. The visual here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A480 and ST6500.

Plainly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Samsung ST6500 to resolve more detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older A480 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.