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Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung SH100

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS front
 
Samsung SH100 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs

Canon SD1400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 18mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Other Name is IXUS 130 / IXY 400F
Samsung SH100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung SH100 Overview

The following is a in-depth overview of the Canon SD1400 IS and Samsung SH100, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SD1400 IS (14MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SD1400 IS was revealed 11 months before the SH100 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the SD1400 IS grades vs the SH100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Canon SD1400 IS over the Samsung SH100

 SD1400 IS SH100 

Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Canon SD1400 IS

 SH100 SD1400 IS 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2010Newer by 11 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon SD1400 IS and Samsung SH100

 SD1400 IS SH100 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD1400 IS comes with external measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung SH100 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the SD1400 IS compared to the SH100.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung SH100 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD1400 IS and SH100 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung SH100 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading technical specs. The picture below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SD1400 IS and SH100.

As you have seen, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you should expect similar quality of photos although you may want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged SD1400 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung SH100 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung SH100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung SH100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SD1400 IS
Portrait photography with Samsung SH100
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
good megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Street photography advice
Samsung SH100 Street photography advice
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
49
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Sports photography features
Samsung SH100 Sports photography features
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
26
good megapixels (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Travel photography factors
Samsung SH100 Travel photography factors
65
resolution is good (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
71
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
fast max aperture (f)
no Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung SH100 as a Landscape photography camera
37
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
37
fast max aperture (f)
good sized screen (3")
good megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Vlogging factors
Samsung SH100 Vlogging factors
29
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone jack
33
fast max aperture (f)
screen is touchscreen
includes microphone socket
does not posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung SH100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1400 IS and Samsung SH100
 Canon PowerShot SD1400 ISSamsung SH100
General Information
Company Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Samsung SH100
Otherwise known as IXUS 130 / IXY 400F -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-02-08 2011-01-04
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4230 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 -
Minimum native ISO 80 -
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) ()
Max aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Macro focus range 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 gr (0.29 lbs) -
Dimensions 92 x 56 x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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-4L -
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) -
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC -
Card slots One One
Cost at release - $200