Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung ST150F
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 140g - 91 x 56 x 22mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Also Known as IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2013

Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Overview
Below, we will be analyzing the Canon SD1300 IS versus Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and ST150F (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The SD1300 IS was manufactured 3 years prior to the ST150F which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the SD1300 IS matches up against the ST150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS & Samsung ST150F. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SD1300 IS Gallery & Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Samsung ST150F
SD1300 IS | ST150F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Canon SD1300 IS
ST150F | SD1300 IS | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | February 2010 | More modern by 35 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Canon SD1300 IS and Samsung ST150F
SD1300 IS | ST150F | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SD1300 IS offers outside measurements of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Samsung ST150F has measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Look at the Canon SD1300 IS versus Samsung ST150F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the SD1300 IS versus the ST150F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD1300 IS and ST150F is 95 and 96 respectively.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching specs. The picture underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD1300 IS and ST150F.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung ST150F to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged SD1300 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Samsung ST150F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Samsung ST150F |
Also called as | IXUS 105 / IXY 200F | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-02-08 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 1 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 140 gr (0.31 lb) | 114 gr (0.25 lb) |
Dimensions | 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | NB-6L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | - | $300 |