Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung WB800F
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Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung WB800F 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
- New Model is Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
- Launched January 2013
Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung WB800F Overview
In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX200 IS (12MP) and WB800F (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe SX200 IS was brought out 4 years before the WB800F which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the SX200 IS matches up vs the WB800F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung WB800F Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX200 IS & Samsung WB800F. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX200 IS Gallery & Samsung WB800F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX200 IS over the Samsung WB800F
SX200 IS | WB800F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Canon SX200 IS
WB800F | SX200 IS | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | May 2009 | More modern by 44 months | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX200 IS and Samsung WB800F
SX200 IS | WB800F | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX200 IS has got physical measurements of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Samsung WB800F has sizing of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check the Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung WB800F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the SX200 IS compared to the WB800F.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX200 IS and WB800F is 90 and 92 respectively.
Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX200 IS and WB800F.
Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung WB800F to give more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged SX200 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung WB800F Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX200 IS | Samsung WB800F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX200 IS | Samsung WB800F |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-05-14 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.4-5.3 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 247g (0.54 lb) | 218g (0.48 lb) |
Dimensions | 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" 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 ID | NB-5L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $329 | $300 |