Canon SX50 HS vs Samsung WB35F

On this page, we are evaluating the Canon SX50 HS vs Samsung WB35F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX50 HS (12MP) and WB35F (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX50 HS was introduced 11 months earlier than the WB35F which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX50 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the SX50 HS grades versus the WB35F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX50 HS & Samsung WB35F. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX50 HS Gallery & Samsung WB35F Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX50 HS features outside dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 106mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.2") having a weight of 595 grams (1.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX50 HS vs Samsung WB35F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the SX50 HS and the WB35F.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX50 HS and WB35F is 65 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing specs. The visual underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX50 HS and WB35F.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung WB35F to offer you more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older SX50 HS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.