Canon S110 vs Samsung WB50F

Following is a thorough comparison of the Canon S110 versus Samsung WB50F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the S110 (12MP) and WB50F (16MP) and the S110 (1/1.7") and WB50F (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The S110 was revealed 15 months prior to the WB50F making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the S110 matches up versus the WB50F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot S110 and Samsung WB50F. The full galleries are available at Canon S110 Gallery and Samsung WB50F Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon S110 has physical measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Samsung WB50F has dimensions of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon S110 versus Samsung WB50F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the S110 compared to the WB50F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S110 and WB50F is 93 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading technical specs. The image underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S110 and WB50F.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S110 with its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung WB50F will deliver greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged S110 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.