Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung ST700
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung ST700 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced February 2010
- Other Name is IXUS 130 / IXY 400F
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 99 x 55 x 20mm
- Announced January 2011

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung ST700 Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Canon SD1400 IS and Samsung ST700, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SD1400 IS (14MP) and the ST700 (16MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SD1400 IS was revealed 11 months before the ST700 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a simple overview of how the SD1400 IS matches up vs the ST700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung ST700 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS and Samsung ST700. The full galleries are provided at Canon SD1400 IS Gallery and Samsung ST700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD1400 IS over the Samsung ST700
SD1400 IS | ST700 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST700 over the Canon SD1400 IS
ST700 | SD1400 IS | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 11 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon SD1400 IS and Samsung ST700
SD1400 IS | ST700 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung ST700 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SD1400 IS enjoys outside measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung ST700 has measurements of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Look at the Canon SD1400 IS and Samsung ST700 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the SD1400 IS against the ST700.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD1400 IS and ST700 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung ST700 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The pic below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SD1400 IS and ST700.
Clearly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung ST700 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged SD1400 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung ST700 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Samsung ST700 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS | Samsung ST700 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS | Samsung ST700 |
Otherwise known as | IXUS 130 / IXY 400F | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-02-08 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | - |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | () |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 133 gr (0.29 lb) | - |
Dimensions | 92 x 56 x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 99 x 55 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | - |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | - | $280 |