Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung WB350F
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Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung WB350F 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
- Announced February 2009
- Additionally referred to as Digital IXUS 110 IS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
- Announced January 2014
Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung WB350F Overview
In this write-up, we are evaluating the Canon SD960 IS and Samsung WB350F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Samsung. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the SD960 IS (12MP) and WB350F (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe SD960 IS was revealed 5 years earlier than the WB350F which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the SD960 IS scores vs the WB350F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung WB350F Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SD960 IS and Samsung WB350F. The full galleries are available at Canon SD960 IS Gallery and Samsung WB350F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD960 IS over the Samsung WB350F
SD960 IS | WB350F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Canon SD960 IS
WB350F | SD960 IS | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | February 2009 | More modern by 59 months | |
Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon SD960 IS and Samsung WB350F
SD960 IS | WB350F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SD960 IS features exterior dimensions of 98mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Samsung WB350F has sizing of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
Check out the Canon SD960 IS and Samsung WB350F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the SD960 IS compared to the WB350F.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SD960 IS and WB350F is 95 and 90 respectively.
Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over technical specs. The pic underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD960 IS and WB350F.
As you have seen, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung WB350F to deliver greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged SD960 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SD960 IS vs Samsung WB350F Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD960 IS | Samsung WB350F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot SD960 IS | Samsung WB350F |
Also referred to as | Digital IXUS 110 IS | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-02-18 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.8 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 16 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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 data format | Motion JPEG | - |
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 | 145 grams (0.32 lb) | 276 grams (0.61 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 54 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
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 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD /MMCplus | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | - | $260 |