Canon SX170 IS vs Samsung WB350F

Here, we are evaluating the Canon SX170 IS versus Samsung WB350F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX170 IS (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is very close and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX170 IS was brought out 4 months before the WB350F which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the SX170 IS matches up against the WB350F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX170 IS and Samsung WB350F. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX170 IS Gallery and Samsung WB350F Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX170 IS offers outer measurements of 108mm x 71mm x 44mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 251 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Samsung WB350F has measurements of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Analyze the Canon SX170 IS versus Samsung WB350F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the SX170 IS and the WB350F.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX170 IS and WB350F is 88 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specs. The picture here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX170 IS and WB350F.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of files however you might want to take the release date of the cameras into account.