Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB150F

Here, we will be evaluating the Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX10 IS (10MP) and WB150F (14MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX10 IS was released 4 years earlier than the WB150F and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX10 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SX10 IS matches up vs the WB150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX10 IS and Samsung WB150F. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX10 IS Gallery and Samsung WB150F Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX10 IS enjoys outer dimensions of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB150F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the SX10 IS vs the WB150F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX10 IS and WB150F is 65 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading specs. The photograph here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX10 IS and WB150F.

All in all, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung WB150F to deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older SX10 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.