Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung HZ15W
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung HZ15W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 140g - 91 x 56 x 22mm
- Announced February 2010
- Also referred to as IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Launched February 2009
- Additionally Known as WB550
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Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon SD1300 IS and Samsung HZ15W, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and the HZ15W (12MP) is relatively well matched and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the SD1300 IS grades against the HZ15W for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Samsung HZ15W
| SD1300 IS | HZ15W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2010 |  | February 2009 | Fresher by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ15W over the Canon SD1300 IS
| HZ15W | SD1300 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SD1300 IS and Samsung HZ15W
| SD1300 IS | HZ15W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung HZ15W Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon SD1300 IS has outside measurements of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Samsung HZ15W has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the SD1300 IS versus the HZ15W.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD1300 IS and HZ15W is 95 and 90 respectively.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung HZ15W Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking technical specs. The photograph below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SD1300 IS and HZ15W.
As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of files but you really should factor the release date of the products into consideration. The newer SD1300 IS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung HZ15W Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Samsung HZ15W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
| Model | Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Samsung HZ15W |
| Also called as | IXUS 105 / IXY 200F | WB550 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-02-08 | 2009-02-23 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Digic 4 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest 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 AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.3-5.8 |
| Macro focus range | 3cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 16s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | 4.70 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 140 gr (0.31 lb) | 249 gr (0.55 lb) |
| Dimensions | 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 model | NB-6L | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | - | $330 |