Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB210
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Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
- Released July 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Revealed July 2011
Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Overview
In this article, we are reviewing the Canon SX400 IS versus Samsung WB210, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX400 IS (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is fairly close and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SX400 IS was manufactured 3 years later than the WB210 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SX400 IS matches up vs the WB210 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX400 IS and Samsung WB210. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX400 IS Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX400 IS over the Samsung WB210
SX400 IS | WB210 | |||
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Revealed | July 2014 | July 2011 | Fresher by 37 months | |
Display resolution | 230k | 1k | Sharper display (+229k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Canon SX400 IS
WB210 | SX400 IS | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX400 IS and Samsung WB210
SX400 IS | WB210 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX400 IS offers outer dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 313 grams (0.69 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).
Examine the Canon SX400 IS versus Samsung WB210 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the SX400 IS and the WB210.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX400 IS and WB210 is 81 and 94 respectively.
Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing just by looking through technical specs. The photograph below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX400 IS and WB210.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX400 IS to result in more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger SX400 IS should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB210 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | Samsung WB210 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | Samsung WB210 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2014-07-29 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 0cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 313 grams (0.69 lbs) | 174 grams (0.38 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $229 | $279 |