Canon S110 vs Samsung WB350F

On this page, we are analyzing the Canon S110 and Samsung WB350F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the S110 (12MP) and WB350F (16MP) and the S110 (1/1.7") and WB350F (1/2.3") offer different sensor dimensions.

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The S110 was launched 15 months before the WB350F making them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S110 matches up vs the WB350F for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot S110 & Samsung WB350F. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon S110 Gallery & Samsung WB350F Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon S110 offers outside dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Samsung WB350F has proportions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the S110 and the WB350F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S110 and WB350F is 93 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S110 and WB350F.

As you can see, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The S110 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung WB350F will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older S110 is going to be behind in sensor technology.