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Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs

Canon N Facebook ready
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Introduced August 2013
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F) lens
  • 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Launched August 2012
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was launched 12 months after the Galaxy Camera 4G and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the N Facebook ready grades against the Galaxy Camera 4G when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 N Facebook ready Galaxy Camera 4G 
LaunchedAugust 2013August 2012Newer by 12 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution461k0kSharper screen (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Canon N Facebook ready

 Galaxy Camera 4G N Facebook ready 
Screen sizing4.8"2.8"Bigger screen (+2")

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 N Facebook ready Galaxy Camera 4G 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon N Facebook ready features exterior dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the N Facebook ready vs the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N Facebook ready and Galaxy Camera 4G is 93 and 90 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the N Facebook ready and Galaxy Camera 4G.

To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer N Facebook ready is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Portrait photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Portrait photography factors
21
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Street photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G as a Street photography camera
65
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (305 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Sports photography information
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sports photography information
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow fps (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (200 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
44
excellent zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Travel photography info
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Travel photography info
61
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (200 shots)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
72
lighter than competition in class (305g)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
reasonably wide (23mm)
long reach (481mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Landscape photography details
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Landscape photography details
36
reasonably wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (2.8 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
not so great battery power (200 per charge)
no Time Lapse recording
47
reasonably wide (23mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
very good size screen (4.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Vlogging factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Vlogging factors
72
reasonably wide (28mm)
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no external mic support
36
reasonably wide (23mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (305 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic support
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readySamsung Galaxy Camera 4G
General Information
Make Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-08-22 2012-08-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 5 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4000 x 2248 -
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 -
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 2.8" 4.8"
Resolution of screen 461k dots 0k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology PureColor II G touch 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds -
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash options - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS Optional BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 195g (0.43 pounds) 305g (0.67 pounds)
Dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 200 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-9L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $299 $550