Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung ST65

Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung ST65, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX240 HS (12MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX240 HS was unveiled 13 months after the ST65 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX240 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the SX240 HS scores versus the ST65 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX240 HS & Samsung ST65. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX240 HS Gallery & Samsung ST65 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Canon SX240 HS features external measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst 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).

Contrast the Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung ST65 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the SX240 HS compared to the ST65.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX240 HS and ST65 is 91 and 99 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specifications. The pic here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX240 HS and ST65.

Plainly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung ST65 to offer you extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX240 HS will have a benefit in sensor innovation.