Canon SX270 HS vs Samsung WB150F

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon SX270 HS versus Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX270 HS (12MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX270 HS was unveiled 15 months later than the WB150F making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the SX270 HS grades vs the WB150F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX270 HS and Samsung WB150F. The full galleries are available at Canon SX270 HS Gallery and Samsung WB150F Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX270 HS has external measurements of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Check out the Canon SX270 HS versus Samsung WB150F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX270 HS vs the WB150F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SX270 HS and WB150F is 91 and 93 respectively.

Often, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing specs. The photograph below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX270 HS and WB150F.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung WB150F to produce greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more recent SX270 HS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.