Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB350F
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Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 313g - 104 x 69 x 80mm
- Launched July 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
- Announced January 2014

Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB350F Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Canon SX400 IS versus Samsung WB350F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX400 IS (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The SX400 IS was brought out 7 months after the WB350F so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the SX400 IS matches up versus the WB350F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB350F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX400 IS and Samsung WB350F. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX400 IS Gallery and Samsung WB350F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX400 IS over the Samsung WB350F
SX400 IS | WB350F | |||
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Announced | July 2014 | ![]() | January 2014 | Newer by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Canon SX400 IS
WB350F | SX400 IS | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX400 IS and Samsung WB350F
SX400 IS | WB350F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen |
Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX400 IS enjoys physical measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") with a weight of 313 grams (0.69 lbs) and the Samsung WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SX400 IS versus Samsung WB350F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX400 IS vs the WB350F.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SX400 IS and WB350F is 81 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out technical specs. The image underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX400 IS and WB350F.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files however you will need to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The newer SX400 IS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX400 IS vs Samsung WB350F Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | Samsung WB350F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | Samsung WB350F |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2014-07-29 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 16 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 313 grams (0.69 lb) | 276 grams (0.61 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $229 | $260 |