Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung WB2200F
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Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 341g - 104 x 70 x 80mm
- Introduced August 2012
- Replacement is Canon SX510 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
- Launched January 2014
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Below is a thorough review of the Canon SX500 IS and Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SX500 IS (16MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is fairly similar and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SX500 IS was manufactured 16 months before the WB2200F making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX500 IS being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick view of how the SX500 IS matches up vs the WB2200F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Photography Glossary Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung WB2200F Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX500 IS & Samsung WB2200F. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX500 IS Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX500 IS over the Samsung WB2200F
| SX500 IS | WB2200F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 461k |  | 460k | Sharper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Canon SX500 IS
| WB2200F | SX500 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2014 |  | August 2012 | More recent by 16 months |
Common features in the Canon SX500 IS and Samsung WB2200F
| SX500 IS | WB2200F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX500 IS has outside measurements of 104mm x 70mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") and a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Samsung WB2200F has measurements of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") having a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the SX500 IS compared to the WB2200F.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the SX500 IS and WB2200F is 80 and 59 respectively.
Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specs. The visual below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX500 IS and WB2200F.
All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you can expect similar quality of photos however you need to factor the age of the products into consideration. The older SX500 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon SX500 IS vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SX500 IS | Samsung WB2200F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Samsung |
| Model | Canon PowerShot SX500 IS | Samsung WB2200F |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2012-08-21 | 2014-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Digic 4 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 1 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 20-1200mm (60.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display technology | TFT Color LCD | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 200 thousand dot |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 15s | 1/8s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 8.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.00 m | 6.00 m (ISO Auto) |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Max flash sync | 1/1600s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 341 gr (0.75 lb) | 708 gr (1.56 lb) |
| Dimensions | 104 x 70 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") | 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") |
| 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 | 195 images | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NB-6L | BP-1410 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | - |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD, SDHC, SCXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Retail pricing | $299 | $599 |