Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Samsung ST100
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Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Samsung ST100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 138g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Released January 2016
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
- 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
- Released January 2010
Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Samsung ST100 Overview
The following is a extensive overview of the Canon ELPH 190 IS and Samsung ST100, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the ELPH 190 IS (20MP) and ST100 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe ELPH 190 IS was launched 6 years after the ST100 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the ELPH 190 IS scores versus the ST100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Samsung ST100 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS and Samsung ST100. The complete galleries are available at Canon ELPH 190 IS Gallery and Samsung ST100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 190 IS over the Samsung ST100
ELPH 190 IS | ST100 | |||
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Released | January 2016 | January 2010 | Newer by 73 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST100 over the Canon ELPH 190 IS
ST100 | ELPH 190 IS | |||
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Display size | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 1152k | 230k | Clearer display (+922k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 190 IS and Samsung ST100
ELPH 190 IS | ST100 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Samsung ST100 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 190 IS features outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Samsung ST100 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Examine the Canon ELPH 190 IS and Samsung ST100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the ELPH 190 IS versus the ST100.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 190 IS and ST100 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Samsung ST100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through a spec sheet. The image here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 190 IS and ST100.
Clearly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon ELPH 190 IS to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger ELPH 190 IS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Samsung ST100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Samsung ST100 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS | Samsung ST100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS | Samsung ST100 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2016-01-05 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-6.9 | f/3.6-4.8 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 1,152k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 0.8 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 138 gr (0.30 lb) | 155 gr (0.34 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 190 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $159 | $250 |