Canon SX530 HS vs Samsung ST93

On this page, we will be looking at the Canon SX530 HS versus Samsung ST93, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX530 HS (16MP) and the ST93 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX530 HS was brought out 3 years after the ST93 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST93 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the SX530 HS grades vs the ST93 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS and Samsung ST93. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX530 HS Gallery and Samsung ST93 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX530 HS enjoys outer dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST93 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX530 HS versus Samsung ST93 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the SX530 HS against the ST93.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX530 HS and ST93 is 69 and 97 respectively.

Typically, its hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing technical specs. The image here should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX530 HS and ST93.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photographs however you really should take the release date of the products into consideration. The newer SX530 HS provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.