Canon G15 vs Samsung WB30F

Here is a in-depth review of the Canon G15 versus Samsung WB30F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the G15 (12MP) and WB30F (16MP) and the G15 (1/1.7") and WB30F (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizes.

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The G15 was introduced 3 months before the WB30F and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the G15 scores against the WB30F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G15 and Samsung WB30F. The whole galleries are available at Canon G15 Gallery and Samsung WB30F Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon G15 offers exterior dimensions of 107mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") and a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Samsung WB30F has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the G15 against the WB30F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the G15 and WB30F is 86 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading through specs. The photograph here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the G15 and WB30F.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The G15 with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Samsung WB30F will resolve more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots much more aggressively.