Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung DV300F
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Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung DV300F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
- 442g - 120 x 82 x 92mm
- Announced January 2015
- Replaced the Canon SX520 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2012
Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung DV300F Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Canon SX530 HS and Samsung DV300F, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX530 HS (16MP) and the DV300F (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The SX530 HS was brought out 3 years after the DV300F which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung DV300F being a Compact camera.
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the SX530 HS grades against the DV300F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung DV300F Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS & Samsung DV300F. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX530 HS Gallery & Samsung DV300F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX530 HS over the Samsung DV300F
SX530 HS | DV300F | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | January 2012 | Newer by 37 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 460k | Sharper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Canon SX530 HS
DV300F | SX530 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX530 HS and Samsung DV300F
SX530 HS | DV300F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung DV300F Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Canon SX530 HS offers outside measurements of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") with a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Samsung DV300F has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SX530 HS and Samsung DV300F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the SX530 HS compared to the DV300F.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX530 HS and DV300F is 69 and 96 respectively.
Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung DV300F Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX530 HS and DV300F.
As you can tell, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files however you may want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent SX530 HS will have a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung DV300F Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX530 HS | Samsung DV300F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX530 HS | Samsung DV300F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2015-01-06 | 2012-01-02 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.4-6.5 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 16s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.6 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.50 m | 4.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 442g (0.97 lb) | 133g (0.29 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 82 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") | 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | 210 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-6LH | BP88 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $379 | $200 |