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Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
51
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot S110 front
 
Samsung WB250F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
44
Overall
40

Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs

Canon S110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 198g - 99 x 59 x 27mm
  • Released September 2012
  • Succeeded the Canon S100
  • Later Model is Canon S120
Samsung WB250F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
  • Released January 2013
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Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S110 (12MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is very close but the S110 (1/1.7") and WB250F (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The S110 was manufactured 3 months prior to the WB250F which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the S110 grades against the WB250F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon S110 over the Samsung WB250F

 S110 WB250F 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Display resolution461k460kSharper display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Canon S110

 WB250F S110 

Common features in the Canon S110 and Samsung WB250F

 S110 WB250F 
ReleasedSeptember 2012January 2013Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and size. The Canon S110 comes with external dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB250F has specifications of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Analyze the Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the S110 against the WB250F.

Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the S110 and WB250F is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F top view buttons comparison

Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by researching specifications. The pic here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S110 and WB250F.

Plainly, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S110 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Samsung WB250F will provide you with more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a bit more aggressively.

Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F sensor size comparison

Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S110 Portrait photography advice
Samsung WB250F Portrait photography advice
42
has manual focus
features face detection focus
exports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
36
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon S110 Street photography factors
Samsung WB250F Street photography factors
69
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
offers focus by touch
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (226g)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon S110 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB250F as a Sports photography camera
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
low battery power (200 per charge)
has no phase detect auto focus
52
excellent zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
offers tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon S110 Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB250F Travel photography highlights
64
offers focus by touch
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
no Time Lapse recording
low battery power (200 shots)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
69
lighter than competition in class (226g)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S110 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB250F Landscape photography information
51
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
low battery power (200 per charge)
no Time Lapse recording
44
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S110 Vlogging details
Samsung WB250F Vlogging details
37
relatively wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no external mic support
35
really wide (24mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (226 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone socket
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Canon S110 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S110 and Samsung WB250F
 Canon PowerShot S110Samsung WB250F
General Information
Make Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot S110 Samsung WB250F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-09-17 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance 3cm -
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 198 grams (0.44 pounds) 226 grams (0.50 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 48 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 168 not tested
Other
Battery life 200 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-5L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch price $299 $250