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Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
61
Imaging
41
Features
67
Overall
51
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs

Canon SX60 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 650g - 128 x 93 x 114mm
  • Revealed September 2014
  • Previous Model is Canon SX50 HS
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB35F Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the Canon SX60 HS and Samsung WB35F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was released 9 months later than the WB35F and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short view of how the SX60 HS grades vs the WB35F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX60 HS over the Samsung WB35F

 SX60 HS WB35F 
AnnouncedSeptember 2014January 2014More recent by 9 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Canon SX60 HS

 WB35F SX60 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX60 HS and Samsung WB35F

 SX60 HS WB35F 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX60 HS has outer measurements of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") having a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has proportions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the SX60 HS compared to the WB35F.

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX60 HS and WB35F is 61 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The graphic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX60 HS and WB35F.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution and you should expect similar quality of photos though you really should factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent SX60 HS is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX60 HS
Portrait photography with Samsung WB35F
56
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
exports RAW formats
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
37
has manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX60 HS as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Street photography camera
56
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than average in class (650g)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (194 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Sports photography advice
Samsung WB35F Sports photography advice
53
great zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX60 HS
Travel photography with Samsung WB35F
57
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
rather wide (21mm)
long reach (1365mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (650g)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
70
lighter than competition in class (194g)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (288mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Landscape photography features
Samsung WB35F Landscape photography features
52
you can focus manually
rather wide (21mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no Time Lapse recording
43
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX60 HS as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB35F as a Vlogging camera
62
rather wide (21mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with mic jack
slow max aperture (f3.4)
heavier than average in class (650g)
31
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (194g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone jack
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Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX60 HS and Samsung WB35F
 Canon PowerShot SX60 HSSamsung WB35F
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Samsung WB35F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2014-09-16 2014-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focus range 0cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 922k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 6.4 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.50 m -
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 650 gr (1.43 lb) 194 gr (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 128 x 93 x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-10L BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $549 $130