Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung EX2F
95 Imaging
35 Features
27 Overall
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90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
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Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- 145g - 98 x 54 x 22mm
- Introduced February 2009
- Alternative Name is Digital IXUS 110 IS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Released December 2012
Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung EX2F Overview
Here is a complete assessment of the Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SD960 IS (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is very similar but the SD960 IS (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") feature different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SD960 IS was launched 4 years earlier than the EX2F and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SD960 IS matches up versus the EX2F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SD960 IS & Samsung EX2F. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SD960 IS Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD960 IS over the Samsung EX2F
SD960 IS | EX2F | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | 0k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Canon SD960 IS
EX2F | SD960 IS | |||
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Released | December 2012 | February 2009 | Fresher by 46 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Canon SD960 IS and Samsung EX2F
SD960 IS | EX2F | |||
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Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD960 IS features outer dimensions of 98mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Samsung EX2F has dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung EX2F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the SD960 IS compared to the EX2F.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SD960 IS and EX2F is 95 and 90 respectively.
Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph here should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD960 IS and EX2F.
Clearly, both of the cameras offer the same exact resolution but different sensor sizing. The SD960 IS uses the tinier sensor which should make obtaining shallower DOF more difficult. The older SD960 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD960 IS | Samsung EX2F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SD960 IS | Samsung EX2F |
Also called | Digital IXUS 110 IS | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-02-18 | 2012-12-18 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.8 | f/1.4-2.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 145 gr (0.32 lb) | 294 gr (0.65 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 54 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 48 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NB-4L | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD /MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | - | $478 |