Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung SL30

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon N Facebook ready versus Samsung SL30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the SL30 (10MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was released 4 years later than the SL30 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the N Facebook ready scores vs the SL30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready & Samsung SL30. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery & Samsung SL30 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon N Facebook ready comes with exterior measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL30 has specifications of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the N Facebook ready vs the SL30.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and SL30 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the N Facebook ready and SL30.

As you can see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Canon N Facebook ready to give extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The younger N Facebook ready provides a benefit in sensor tech.