Canon SX50 HS vs Samsung WB1100F

Here, we are comparing the Canon SX50 HS versus Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX50 HS (12MP) and WB1100F (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX50 HS was launched 11 months before the WB1100F and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the SX50 HS scores vs the WB1100F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX50 HS & Samsung WB1100F. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX50 HS Gallery & Samsung WB1100F Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX50 HS comes with physical measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 106mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.2") and a weight of 595 grams (1.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB1100F has sizing of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") and a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the SX50 HS compared to the WB1100F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX50 HS and WB1100F is 65 and 67 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through specifications. The image here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX50 HS and WB1100F.

Plainly, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Samsung WB1100F to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged SX50 HS will be behind in sensor innovation.