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Canon SD1200 IS vs Samsung WB750

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
50
Overall
42

Canon SD1200 IS vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Canon SD1200 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 160g - 86 x 55 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2009
  • Additionally Known as Digital IXUS 95 IS
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Announced September 2011
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Canon SD1200 IS vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Below is a thorough analysis of the Canon SD1200 IS versus Samsung WB750, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the SD1200 IS (10MP) and WB750 (13MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SD1200 IS was introduced 3 years before the WB750 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the SD1200 IS scores vs the WB750 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1200 IS over the Samsung WB750

 SD1200 IS WB750 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Canon SD1200 IS

 WB750 SD1200 IS 
AnnouncedSeptember 2011February 2009More recent by 30 months
Manual focus Very exact focus
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SD1200 IS and Samsung WB750

 SD1200 IS WB750 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Canon SD1200 IS vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SD1200 IS has got outside measurements of 86mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SD1200 IS versus Samsung WB750 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the SD1200 IS and the WB750.

Canon SD1200 IS vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SD1200 IS and WB750 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon SD1200 IS vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1200 IS vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements merely by looking at specs. The visual below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD1200 IS and WB750.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung WB750 to resolve extra detail using its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older SD1200 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SD1200 IS vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1200 IS vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1200 IS vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Portrait photography highlights
Samsung WB750 Portrait photography highlights
25
has face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
42
manual focus
good MP (13MP)
includes face detect focus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Street photography highlights
Samsung WB750 Street photography highlights
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (193g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Sports photography information
Samsung WB750 Sports photography information
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
51
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (13 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Travel photography details
Samsung WB750 Travel photography details
51
has built in flash
no Time Lapse recording
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than competition (193 grams)
good MP (13MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long reach (432mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Landscape photography camera
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.5 inch)
manual mode not available
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
49
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (13MP)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Vlogging information
Samsung WB750 Vlogging information
28
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic port
34
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (193 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone socket
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Canon SD1200 IS vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1200 IS and Samsung WB750
 Canon PowerShot SD1200 ISSamsung WB750
General Information
Brand Name Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS Samsung WB750
Also Known as Digital IXUS 95 IS -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-02-18 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 13MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4096 x 3072
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-4.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 160g (0.35 pounds) 193g (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 86 x 55 x 22mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.9") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 260 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-6L SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $250 $339