Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung HZ35W
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Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 313g - 104 x 69 x 80mm
- Introduced July 2014
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Revealed June 2010
- Other Name is WB650
Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Overview
Here, we will be matching up the Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung HZ35W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the SX400 IS (16MP) and HZ35W (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe SX400 IS was released 4 years later than the HZ35W and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple overview of how the SX400 IS matches up versus the HZ35W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX400 IS and Samsung HZ35W. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX400 IS Gallery and Samsung HZ35W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX400 IS over the Samsung HZ35W
SX400 IS | HZ35W | |||
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Revealed | July 2014 | June 2010 | More recent by 51 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Canon SX400 IS
HZ35W | SX400 IS | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper screen (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX400 IS and Samsung HZ35W
SX400 IS | HZ35W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX400 IS features exterior dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") having a weight of 313 grams (0.69 lbs) while the Samsung HZ35W has specifications of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung HZ35W in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the SX400 IS versus the HZ35W.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX400 IS and HZ35W is 81 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing specs. The photograph below should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX400 IS and HZ35W.
All in all, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Canon SX400 IS to provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SX400 IS should have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | Samsung HZ35W | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | Samsung HZ35W |
Otherwise known as | - | WB650 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2014-07-29 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 16s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 313 gr (0.69 pounds) | 245 gr (0.54 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 69 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 | 190 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11LH | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $229 | $300 |