Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung ST90
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Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung ST90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
- Introduced February 2015
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Released January 2011
Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung ST90 Overview
Following is a in depth overview of the Canon SX410 IS and Samsung ST90, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and ST90 (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SX410 IS was announced 4 years after the ST90 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX410 IS being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the SX410 IS grades against the ST90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung ST90 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS and Samsung ST90. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX410 IS Gallery and Samsung ST90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Samsung ST90
SX410 IS | ST90 | |||
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Released | February 2015 | January 2011 | More modern by 50 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Canon SX410 IS
ST90 | SX410 IS | |||
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Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Samsung ST90
SX410 IS | ST90 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung ST90 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Canon SX410 IS has physical measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) while the Samsung ST90 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the Canon SX410 IS and Samsung ST90 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the SX410 IS vs the ST90.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX410 IS and ST90 is 80 and 99 respectively.
Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung ST90 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The picture here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX410 IS and ST90.
Clearly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Canon SX410 IS to provide extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher SX410 IS will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung ST90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung ST90 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Samsung ST90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Samsung ST90 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2015-02-06 | 2011-01-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | () |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 0.5 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 325 grams (0.72 lbs) | - |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 185 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $199 | $150 |