Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung ST700
90 Imaging
35 Features
37 Overall
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99 Imaging
39 Features
22 Overall
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Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung ST700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.3) lens
- 247g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
- Revealed May 2009
- Replacement is Canon SX210 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
- Revealed January 2011
Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung ST700 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Canon SX200 IS and Samsung ST700, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the SX200 IS (12MP) and ST700 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SX200 IS was revealed 20 months earlier than the ST700 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX200 IS being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the SX200 IS grades vs the ST700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung ST700 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX200 IS and Samsung ST700. The full galleries are available at Canon SX200 IS Gallery and Samsung ST700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX200 IS over the Samsung ST700
SX200 IS | ST700 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST700 over the Canon SX200 IS
ST700 | SX200 IS | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | May 2009 | Fresher by 20 months | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX200 IS and Samsung ST700
SX200 IS | ST700 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung ST700 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX200 IS features exterior measurements of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Samsung ST700 has specifications of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX200 IS and Samsung ST700 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX200 IS and the ST700.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX200 IS and ST700 is 90 and 99 respectively.
Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung ST700 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through a spec sheet. The visual underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX200 IS and ST700.
Clearly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung ST700 to produce more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older SX200 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung ST700 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung ST700 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX200 IS | Samsung ST700 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX200 IS | Samsung ST700 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-05-14 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | - |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | () |
Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.3 | - |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
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 | 247 gr (0.54 lbs) | - |
Dimensions | 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 99 x 55 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 | NB-5L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | - |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $329 | $280 |