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Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung WB1100F

Portability
80
Imaging
45
Features
33
Overall
40
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
 
Samsung WB1100F front
Portability
67
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung WB1100F Key Specs

Canon SX410 IS
(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
  • Revealed February 2015
Samsung WB1100F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
  • Launched January 2014
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Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung WB1100F Overview

Here is a thorough review of the Canon SX410 IS versus Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and WB1100F (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was introduced 14 months later than the WB1100F making them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX410 IS being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the SX410 IS grades vs the WB1100F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Samsung WB1100F

 SX410 IS WB1100F 
LaunchedFebruary 2015January 2014Fresher by 14 months

Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Canon SX410 IS

 WB1100F SX410 IS 
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Samsung WB1100F

 SX410 IS WB1100F 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX410 IS features outside measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") having a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) while the Samsung WB1100F has specifications of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") along with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

Analyze the Canon SX410 IS versus Samsung WB1100F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX410 IS and the WB1100F.

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung WB1100F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX410 IS and WB1100F is 80 and 67 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung WB1100F top view buttons comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX410 IS and WB1100F.

Clearly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon SX410 IS to offer more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more recent SX410 IS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung WB1100F sensor size comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Portrait photography information
Samsung WB1100F Portrait photography information
47
has manual focus
good MP (20MP)
provides face detection focus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
37
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Street photography highlights
Samsung WB1100F Street photography highlights
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (512 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB1100F as a Sports photography camera
41
long zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (0.5 frames/s)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery (185 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
45
great zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Travel photography info
Samsung WB1100F Travel photography info
61
good MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long zoom (960mm)
missing Timelapse function
bad battery (185 shots)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
54
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
very long zoom (875mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (512 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB1100F Landscape photography highlights
48
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
bad battery (185 CIPA)
missing Timelapse function
45
you can focus manually
really wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB1100F as a Vlogging camera
29
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone socket
23
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic jack
heavier than competition in class (512 grams)
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Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX410 IS and Samsung WB1100F
 Canon PowerShot SX410 ISSamsung WB1100F
General Information
Brand Name Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX410 IS Samsung WB1100F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2015-02-06 2014-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
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 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5152 x 3864 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 0cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 0.5 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m -
Flash options Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off -
External flash
Auto exposure 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 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 325g (0.72 lb) 512g (1.13 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8")
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 185 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11LH SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $199 $250