Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung WB150F
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung WB150F 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
- Released February 2010
- Additionally referred to as IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
- Announced January 2012

Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung WB150F Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Canon SD1300 IS and Samsung WB150F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The SD1300 IS was revealed 23 months before the WB150F which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick view of how the SD1300 IS grades versus the WB150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung WB150F Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS & Samsung WB150F. The full galleries are available at Canon SD1300 IS Gallery & Samsung WB150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Samsung WB150F
SD1300 IS | WB150F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Canon SD1300 IS
WB150F | SD1300 IS | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 23 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise 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 WB150F
SD1300 IS | WB150F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SD1300 IS features exterior measurements of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB150F has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
Compare the Canon SD1300 IS and Samsung WB150F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the SD1300 IS against the WB150F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SD1300 IS and WB150F is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The image underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SD1300 IS and WB150F.
Clearly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can expect the Samsung WB150F to resolve extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged SD1300 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SD1300 IS vs Samsung WB150F Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Samsung WB150F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Samsung WB150F |
Also Known as | IXUS 105 / IXY 200F | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-02-08 | 2012-01-09 |
Physical type | 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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 16 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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 (30, 15fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 140 grams (0.31 lb) | 188 grams (0.41 lb) |
Dimensions | 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" 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 model | NB-6L | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | - | $230 |