Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

In this article, we are evaluating the Canon SX600 HS versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was manufactured 17 months after the Galaxy Camera 3G making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the SX600 HS grades against the Galaxy Camera 3G with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX600 HS Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX600 HS has external dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX600 HS versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the SX600 HS versus the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX600 HS and Galaxy Camera 3G is 93 and 90 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out technical specs. The image here should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX600 HS and Galaxy Camera 3G.

As you have seen, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP and you should expect comparable quality of images however you may want to take the release date of the cameras into account. The more recent SX600 HS should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.