Canon D30 vs Samsung WB700

In this article, we will be contrasting the Canon D30 and Samsung WB700, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the D30 (12MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is relatively close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The D30 was introduced 3 years later than the WB700 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summation of how the D30 scores against the WB700 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot D30 and Samsung WB700. The whole galleries are provided at Canon D30 Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon D30 enjoys physical dimensions of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Samsung WB700 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Analyze the Canon D30 and Samsung WB700 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the D30 versus the WB700.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D30 and WB700 is 91 and 98 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the D30 and WB700.

As you can plainly see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung WB700 to result in extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer D30 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.