Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB2200F

Below, we are contrasting the Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX240 HS (12MP) and WB2200F (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX240 HS was unveiled 23 months prior to the WB2200F making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX240 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the SX240 HS matches up against the WB2200F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX240 HS and Samsung WB2200F. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX240 HS Gallery and Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX240 HS enjoys external dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Samsung WB2200F has measurements of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") along with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB2200F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX240 HS compared to the WB2200F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX240 HS and WB2200F is 91 and 59 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX240 HS and WB2200F.

As you can see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung WB2200F to give greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older SX240 HS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.