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Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX60 HS front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Canon SX60 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 650g - 128 x 93 x 114mm
  • Introduced September 2014
  • Old Model is Canon SX50 HS
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released July 2011
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Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was launched 3 years after the WB210 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the SX60 HS grades vs the WB210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX60 HS over the Samsung WB210

 SX60 HS WB210 
ReleasedSeptember 2014July 2011More modern by 39 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution922k1kCrisper screen (+921k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Canon SX60 HS

 WB210 SX60 HS 
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon SX60 HS and Samsung WB210

 SX60 HS WB210 
Focus manually Very exact focusing

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX60 HS comes with external dimensions of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") and a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX60 HS compared to the WB210.

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SX60 HS and WB210 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing specifications. The picture below may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX60 HS and WB210.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon SX60 HS to provide more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX60 HS will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Portrait photography features
Samsung WB210 Portrait photography features
56
has manual focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
sensor is small (1/2.3")
39
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX60 HS as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Street photography camera
56
screen articulates
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
sensor is small (1/2.3")
heavier than competition in class (650g)
66
image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus by touch
lighter than others (174g)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Sports photography information
Samsung WB210 Sports photography information
53
amazing zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
provides tracking focus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
38
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX60 HS as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Travel photography camera
57
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
rather wide (21mm)
long zoom (1365mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (650g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
71
lighter than others (174 grams)
includes focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Landscape photography information
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography information
52
has manual focus
rather wide (21mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
delivers RAW files
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse function
46
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX60 HS
Vlogging with Samsung WB210
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rather wide (21mm)
screen is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has mic support
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
heavier than competition in class (650 grams)
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
lighter than others (174 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
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Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX60 HS and Samsung WB210
 Canon PowerShot SX60 HSSamsung WB210
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Samsung WB210
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-09-16 2011-07-19
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 -
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3072 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 0cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3.5"
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 1 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 922 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 6.4fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.50 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
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 650 gr (1.43 pounds) 174 gr (0.38 pounds)
Dimensions 128 x 93 x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.1 not tested
DXO Low light score 127 not tested
Other
Battery life 340 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-10L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC microSC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $549 $279