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Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB750

Portability
91 Imaging
36 Features
44 Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX240 HS front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93 Imaging
37 Features
50 Overall
42

Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Canon SX240 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
  • 224g - 106 x 61 x 33mm
  • Released February 2012
  • Old Model is Canon SX230 HS
  • Updated by Canon SX260 HS
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Announced September 2011
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Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Canon SX240 HS and Samsung WB750, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX240 HS (12MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX240 HS was brought out 6 months after the WB750 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SX240 HS grades vs the WB750 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX240 HS over the Samsung WB750

		

		

			
 SX240 HS WB750 
Display resolution461k460kCrisper display (+1k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Canon SX240 HS

		

		

			
 WB750 SX240 HS 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon SX240 HS and Samsung WB750

		

		

			
 SX240 HS WB750 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012September 2011Similar age
Manual focus  More precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen  Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Neither provides Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX240 HS provides outside dimensions 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 WB750 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Examine the Canon SX240 HS and Samsung WB750 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the SX240 HS and the WB750.
Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB750 size comparison
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX240 HS and WB750 is 91 and 93 respectively.
Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Usually, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at a spec sheet. The pic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX240 HS and WB750.
As you can see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung WB750 to resolve greater detail having its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively.
	
			Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Canon SX240 HS as a Portrait photography camera
 Samsung WB750 as a Portrait photography camera
37
 manual focus
 comes with face detect autofocus
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
42
 has manual focus
 decent megapixels (13 megapixels)
 includes face detect autofocus
 cannot use external flash
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison
Canon SX240 HS Street photography advice
Samsung WB750 Street photography advice
61
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than average in class (224 grams)
 fixed screen
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
62
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than average in class (193 grams)
 no moving screen
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Canon SX240 HS
Sports photography with Samsung WB750
36
 incredible zoom range (25-500mm  20.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with tracking focus
 slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 bad battery power (230 CIPA)
 does not have phase detect autofocus
51
 excellent zoom range (24-432mm  18.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (13MP)
 includes tracking focus
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect autofocus
Photography Glossary
Travel Comparison
 Canon SX240 HS as a Travel photography camera
 Samsung WB750 as a Travel photography camera
61
 lighter than average in class (224g)
 built-in flash
 rather wide (25mm)
 long reach (500mm)
 missing Time Lapse mode
 bad battery power (230 shots)
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
 lighter than average in class (193g)
 decent megapixels (13MP)
 has built in flash
 rather wide (24mm)
 very long zoom (432mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Canon SX240 HS
Landscape photography with Samsung WB750
41
 manual focus
 rather wide (25mm)
 screen size is decent (3")
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 bad battery power (230 shots)
 missing Time Lapse mode
49
 has manual focus
 rather wide (24mm)
 screen is a decent size (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (13MP)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon SX240 HS Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB750 Vlogging highlights
34
 rather wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with face detect autofocus
 high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than average in class (224g)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 missing mic socket
34
 rather wide (24mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 includes face detect autofocus
 good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than average in class (193 grams)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 no mic socket
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Canon SX240 HS vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX240 HS and Samsung WB750
 Canon PowerShot SX240 HSSamsung WB750
General Information
Brand Name Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX240 HS Samsung WB750
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-02-07 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 5 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 13 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4096 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-6.8 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Screen technology PureColor II TFT LCD TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 3.50 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 224 grams (0.49 pounds) 193 grams (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 106 x 61 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 life 230 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6L SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $0 $339