Canon A810 vs Samsung WB700

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Canon A810 and Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A810 was revealed 14 months later than the WB700 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the A810 grades vs the WB700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A810 and Samsung WB700. The full galleries are available at Canon A810 Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon A810 features external dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Samsung WB700 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the A810 and the WB700.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the A810 and WB700 is 93 and 98 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing specifications. The graphic here may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A810 and WB700.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon A810 to produce extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The newer A810 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.