Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung WB700
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Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs
(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
- Released May 2012
- Earlier Model is Canon SX130 IS
- Updated by Canon SX160 IS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Introduced December 2010
Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung WB700 Overview
Below is a in-depth comparison of the Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung WB700, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is very close and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe SX150 IS was announced 17 months later than the WB700 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the SX150 IS matches up against the WB700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung WB700 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX150 IS and Samsung WB700. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX150 IS Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Samsung WB700
SX150 IS | WB700 | |||
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Introduced | May 2012 | December 2010 | More recent by 17 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Canon SX150 IS
WB700 | SX150 IS | |||
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Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper display (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Samsung WB700
SX150 IS | WB700 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX150 IS has outside dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") and a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung WB700 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the SX150 IS and the WB700.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX150 IS and WB700 is 86 and 98 respectively.
Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements purely by viewing technical specs. The visual underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX150 IS and WB700.
As you can tell, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution and you should expect comparable quality of images but you will need to take the release date of the cameras into account. The more recent SX150 IS is going to have an edge in sensor tech.
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Canon SX150 IS vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | Samsung WB700 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | Samsung WB700 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-05-14 | 2010-12-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | - |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 1 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | () |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2500 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 306g (0.67 pounds) | - |
Dimensions | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
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 life | 130 shots | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $249 | $300 |