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Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung ST65

Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX210 IS front
 
Samsung ST65 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung ST65 Key Specs

Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 220g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Succeeded the Canon SX200 IS
  • New Model is Canon SX230 HS
Samsung ST65
(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
  • Introduced January 2011
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Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung ST65 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the Canon SX210 IS and Samsung ST65, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX210 IS (14MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX210 IS was released 7 months earlier than the ST65 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon SX210 IS being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the SX210 IS grades versus the ST65 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX210 IS over the Samsung ST65

 SX210 IS ST65 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Canon SX210 IS

 ST65 SX210 IS 
IntroducedJanuary 2011June 2010Newer by 7 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX210 IS and Samsung ST65

 SX210 IS ST65 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX210 IS has got outside dimensions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Samsung ST65 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

See the Canon SX210 IS and Samsung ST65 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the SX210 IS against the ST65.

Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung ST65 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX210 IS and ST65 is 90 and 99 respectively.

Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung ST65 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing technical specs. The picture underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX210 IS and ST65.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP so you should expect comparable quality of photos though you will want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged SX210 IS will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung ST65 sensor size comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung ST65 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX210 IS
Portrait photography with Samsung ST65
38
has manual focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
28
MP count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Street photography factors
Samsung ST65 Street photography factors
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (220g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
49
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Sports photography features
Samsung ST65 Sports photography features
43
great zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
26
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Travel photography highlights
Samsung ST65 Travel photography highlights
68
lighter than average in class (220g)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
very long zoom (392mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
71
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
very good max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Landscape photography information
Samsung ST65 Landscape photography information
48
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
37
very good max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inch)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
no RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Vlogging highlights
Samsung ST65 Vlogging highlights
30
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (220g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
27
very good max aperture (f)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic port
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Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung ST65 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX210 IS and Samsung ST65
 Canon PowerShot SX210 ISSamsung ST65
General Information
Brand Name Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX210 IS Samsung ST65
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2010-06-16 2011-01-19
Body design Compact Ultracompact
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 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 -
Minimum native ISO 80 -
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-392mm (14.0x) ()
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.9 -
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual (3 levels) -
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 220g (0.49 lb) -
Physical dimensions 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NB-5L -
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC -
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $226 $130