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Canon S200 vs Samsung WB2200F

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
41
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot S200 front
 
Samsung WB2200F front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs

Canon S200
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
Samsung WB2200F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
  • Released January 2014
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Canon S200 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Canon S200 versus Samsung WB2200F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the S200 (10MP) and WB2200F (16MP) and the S200 (1/1.7") and WB2200F (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The S200 was manufactured 2 months after the WB2200F and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon S200 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the S200 scores vs the WB2200F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon S200 over the Samsung WB2200F

 S200 WB2200F 
Screen resolution461k460kSharper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Canon S200

 WB2200F S200 

Common features in the Canon S200 and Samsung WB2200F

 S200 WB2200F 
ReleasedFebruary 2014January 2014Same age
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon S200 has got outside measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Samsung WB2200F has proportions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") having a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

See the Canon S200 versus Samsung WB2200F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the S200 and the WB2200F.

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB2200F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S200 and WB2200F is 93 and 59 respectively.

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB2200F top view buttons comparison

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The image below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S200 and WB2200F.

All in all, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S200 because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Samsung WB2200F will produce greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB2200F sensor size comparison

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S200 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S200 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Portrait photography camera
34
has manual focus
has face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
lack of RAW files
44
has manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with face detect focus
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon S200 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch to focus
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
lack of RAW files
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than average (708 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon S200 Sports photography highlights
Samsung WB2200F Sports photography highlights
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
terrible battery pack (200 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
53
amazing zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon S200 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Travel photography camera
64
boasts touch to focus
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
terrible battery pack (200 per charge)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
51
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (20mm)
great reach (1200mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than average (708g)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S200 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Landscape photography camera
46
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
lack of RAW files
terrible battery pack (200 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
46
has manual focus
relatively wide (20mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon S200
Vlogging with Samsung WB2200F
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
25
relatively wide (20mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
no mic port
heavier than average (708g)
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Canon S200 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S200 and Samsung WB2200F
 Canon PowerShot S200Samsung WB2200F
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot S200 Samsung WB2200F
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-02-21 2014-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 5 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Max aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dot
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 1/8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 6.00 m (ISO Auto)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 181 gr (0.40 pounds) 708 gr (1.56 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 200 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-6LH BP-1410
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SCXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $293 $599