Canon SX1 IS vs Samsung ST600
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Canon SX1 IS vs Samsung ST600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-560mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 615g - 128 x 88 x 88mm
- Announced March 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
- Launched January 2010
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The following is a in depth assessment of the Canon SX1 IS and Samsung ST600, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the SX1 IS (10MP) and ST600 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SX1 IS was brought out 9 months earlier than the ST600 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX1 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the SX1 IS scores against the ST600 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX1 IS & Samsung ST600. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX1 IS Gallery & Samsung ST600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX1 IS over the Samsung ST600
| SX1 IS | ST600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Canon SX1 IS
| ST600 | SX1 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2010 |  | March 2009 | Newer by 9 months |
| Display dimensions | 3.5" |  | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.7") |
| Display resolution | 1152k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+922k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX1 IS and Samsung ST600
| SX1 IS | ST600 |
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Canon SX1 IS vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX1 IS comes with physical dimensions of 128mm x 88mm x 88mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.5") having a weight of 615 grams (1.36 lbs) and the Samsung ST600 has measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the SX1 IS versus the ST600.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the SX1 IS and ST600 is 64 and 95 respectively.
Canon SX1 IS vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX1 IS and ST600.
As you can see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung ST600 to offer greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged SX1 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon SX1 IS vs Samsung ST600 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SX1 IS | Samsung ST600 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Samsung |
| Model | Canon PowerShot SX1 IS | Samsung ST600 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2009-03-27 | 2010-01-06 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 4800 |
| Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-560mm (20.0x) | 27-135mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.3-5.5 |
| Macro focus distance | 0cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.8" | 3.5" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,152 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 4.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.20 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | 1/500 seconds | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| 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 | 615g (1.36 pounds) | 150g (0.33 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 128 x 88 x 88mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.5") | 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - | SLB07 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec or custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/MMC card | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at launch | $600 | $330 |