Canon S200 vs Samsung WB210
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Canon S200 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 181g - 100 x 59 x 26mm
- Released February 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Released July 2011

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB210 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon S200 versus Samsung WB210, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the S200 (10MP) and WB210 (14MP) and the S200 (1/1.7") and WB210 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

The S200 was manufactured 2 years after the WB210 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the S200 scores against the WB210 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB210 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot S200 and Samsung WB210. The entire galleries are provided at Canon S200 Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S200 over the Samsung WB210
S200 | WB210 | |||
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Released | February 2014 | ![]() | July 2011 | Newer by 32 months |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 1k | Clearer display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Canon S200
WB210 | S200 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon S200 and Samsung WB210
S200 | WB210 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen |
Canon S200 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon S200 offers outside measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Samsung WB210 has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).
Look at the Canon S200 versus Samsung WB210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S200 against the WB210.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S200 and WB210 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching specs. The image here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S200 and WB210.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S200 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung WB210 will provide you with extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The newer S200 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Canon S200 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications
Canon PowerShot S200 | Samsung WB210 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot S200 | Samsung WB210 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2014-02-21 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-5.9 | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 461k dots | 1k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
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 | 181g (0.40 lbs) | 174g (0.38 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-6LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $293 | $279 |