Canon SX20 IS vs Samsung ST65
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Canon SX20 IS vs Samsung ST65 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-560mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 600g - 128 x 88 x 87mm
- Announced July 2010
- Superseded the Canon SX10 IS
- Updated by Canon SX30 IS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2011
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Its time to look closer at the Canon SX20 IS vs Samsung ST65, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX20 IS (12MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the SX20 IS scores vs the ST65 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX20 IS and Samsung ST65. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX20 IS Gallery and Samsung ST65 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX20 IS over the Samsung ST65
| SX20 IS | ST65 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Canon SX20 IS
| ST65 | SX20 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX20 IS and Samsung ST65
| SX20 IS | ST65 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | July 2010 |  | January 2011 | Similar generation |
| Touch friendly display |  | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Canon SX20 IS vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX20 IS comes with external measurements of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST65 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the SX20 IS vs the ST65.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX20 IS and ST65 is 65 and 99 respectively.
Canon SX20 IS vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX20 IS and ST65.
As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung ST65 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively.
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Canon SX20 IS vs Samsung ST65 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SX20 IS | Samsung ST65 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Canon | Samsung |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot SX20 IS | Samsung ST65 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2010-07-06 | 2011-01-19 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
| 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 | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | - |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-560mm (20.0x) | () |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | - |
| Macro focusing range | 0cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 6.80 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in | - |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | 1/500 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | H.264 | - |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 600 gr (1.32 pounds) | - |
| Dimensions | 128 x 88 x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD / SDHC / MMC / MMC Plus / HC MMC Plus | - |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Pricing at release | $500 | $130 |