Canon SX280 HS vs Samsung SH100

Here, we are reviewing the Canon SX280 HS versus Samsung SH100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX280 HS (12MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX280 HS was launched 2 years after the SH100 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX280 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the SX280 HS matches up against the SH100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX280 HS and Samsung SH100. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX280 HS Gallery and Samsung SH100 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX280 HS has got exterior dimensions of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Samsung SH100 has measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX280 HS versus Samsung SH100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the SX280 HS against the SH100.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX280 HS and SH100 is 91 and 99 respectively.

Normally, its tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specs. The picture below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX280 HS and SH100.

All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung SH100 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The younger SX280 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.