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Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung HZ35W

Portability
86
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS front
 
Samsung HZ35W front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
42
Overall
37

Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs

Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Introduced May 2012
  • Replaced the Canon SX130 IS
  • Replacement is Canon SX160 IS
Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Also Known as WB650
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Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Overview

Lets look much closer at the Canon SX150 IS and Samsung HZ35W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX150 IS was launched 24 months later than the HZ35W making them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the SX150 IS scores versus the HZ35W with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Samsung HZ35W

 SX150 IS HZ35W 
RevealedMay 2012June 2010Fresher by 24 months

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Canon SX150 IS

 HZ35W SX150 IS 
Display resolution614k230kClearer display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Samsung HZ35W

 SX150 IS HZ35W 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX150 IS comes with outside measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Samsung HZ35W has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Check the Canon SX150 IS and Samsung HZ35W in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the SX150 IS and the HZ35W.

Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung HZ35W size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX150 IS and HZ35W is 86 and 91 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung HZ35W top view buttons comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX150 IS and HZ35W.

Clearly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Canon SX150 IS to give more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern SX150 IS provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung HZ35W sensor size comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX150 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung HZ35W as a Portrait photography camera
42
you can focus manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
33
you can focus manually
has face detection focusing
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX150 IS as a Street photography camera
Samsung HZ35W as a Street photography camera
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (306 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (245g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX150 IS as a Sports photography camera
Samsung HZ35W as a Sports photography camera
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
supports tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low battery power (130 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
42
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX150 IS
Travel photography with Samsung HZ35W
64
lighter than competition (306g)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
great zoom (336mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low battery power (130 per charge)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
63
lighter than average in class (245 grams)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX150 IS
Landscape photography with Samsung HZ35W
46
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery power (130 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
42
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Vlogging highlights
Samsung HZ35W Vlogging highlights
30
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
lighter than competition (306g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
31
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
lighter than average in class (245g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic port
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Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX150 IS and Samsung HZ35W
 Canon PowerShot SX150 ISSamsung HZ35W
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Samsung HZ35W
Also called as - WB650
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-05-14 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 16 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 306 gr (0.67 lb) 245 gr (0.54 lb)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 life 130 pictures -
Battery form AA -
Battery model 2 x AA SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $249 $300