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Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX10 IS front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
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Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Canon SX10 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-560mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 600g - 128 x 88 x 87mm
  • Revealed January 2009
  • Successor is Canon SX20 IS
Samsung WB350F
(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
  • Released January 2014
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Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the SX10 IS (10MP) and WB350F (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX10 IS was launched 6 years prior to the WB350F and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX10 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the SX10 IS matches up versus the WB350F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX10 IS over the Samsung WB350F

 SX10 IS WB350F 
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Canon SX10 IS

 WB350F SX10 IS 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2009More recent by 60 months
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon SX10 IS and Samsung WB350F

 SX10 IS WB350F 
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX10 IS has outer measurements of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") along with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Samsung WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX10 IS versus the WB350F.

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX10 IS and WB350F is 65 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through technical specs. The photograph below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SX10 IS and WB350F.

As you can tell, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung WB350F to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older SX10 IS is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Portrait photography information
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography information
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has manual focus
above average flash sync (1/500s)
features face detect autofocus
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Street photography info
Samsung WB350F Street photography info
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screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than others (600 grams)
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (276 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Sports photography advice
Samsung WB350F Sports photography advice
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great zoom range (28-560mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
50
amazing zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX10 IS
Travel photography with Samsung WB350F
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built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
relatively wide (28mm)
long zoom (560mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than others (600g)
low MP (10MP)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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lighter than competition in class (276g)
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (23mm)
long reach (483mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX10 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Landscape photography camera
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has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse function
50
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (23mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB350F Vlogging highlights
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relatively wide (28mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone support
more heavy than others (600g)
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reasonably wide (23mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (276g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic jack
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Canon SX10 IS vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX10 IS and Samsung WB350F
 Canon PowerShot SX10 ISSamsung WB350F
General Information
Make Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Samsung WB350F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-01-15 2014-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) 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 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-560mm (20.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.7 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 0cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 16 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/500 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 600 grams (1.32 lbs) 276 grams (0.61 lbs)
Physical dimensions 128 x 88 x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec or custom) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC card MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $275 $260