Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung ST700
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Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung ST700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Introduced August 2010
- Updated by Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 99 x 55 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2011
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Below is a in-depth overview of the Canon SX130 IS and Samsung ST700, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the SX130 IS (12MP) and ST700 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SX130 IS was unveiled 4 months before the ST700 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX130 IS being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the SX130 IS scores against the ST700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Samsung ST700
| SX130 IS | ST700 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST700 over the Canon SX130 IS
| ST700 | SX130 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and Samsung ST700
| SX130 IS | ST700 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | August 2010 |  | January 2011 | Similar age |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display measurements |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen |
Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung ST700 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX130 IS offers exterior dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") having a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST700 has proportions of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX130 IS compared to the ST700.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX130 IS and ST700 is 85 and 99 respectively.
Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung ST700 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by checking specs. The visual here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX130 IS and ST700.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung ST700 to give more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively.
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Canon SX130 IS vs Samsung ST700 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Samsung ST700 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
| Model | Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Samsung ST700 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
| Introduced | 2010-08-19 | 2011-01-05 |
| Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Digic 4 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | - |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | () |
| Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | - |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | H.264 | - |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 308g (0.68 lbs) | - |
| Dimensions | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") | 99 x 55 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
| 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 | 2 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | - |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $250 | $280 |