Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung HZ35W
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Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1280 video
- 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
- 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
- Revealed January 2014
- Refreshed by Canon SX610 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Launched June 2010
- Alternative Name is WB650

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung HZ35W Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung HZ35W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX600 HS (16MP) and HZ35W (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The SX600 HS was unveiled 3 years later than the HZ35W and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short view of how the SX600 HS matches up against the HZ35W for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung HZ35W Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS and Samsung HZ35W. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX600 HS Gallery and Samsung HZ35W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Samsung HZ35W
SX600 HS | HZ35W | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | June 2010 | More recent by 44 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Canon SX600 HS
HZ35W | SX600 HS | |||
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Screen resolution | 614k | ![]() | 461k | Sharper screen (+153k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Samsung HZ35W
SX600 HS | HZ35W | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX600 HS features outer measurements of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Samsung HZ35W has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung HZ35W in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the SX600 HS against the HZ35W.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SX600 HS and HZ35W is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by going through a spec sheet. The photograph below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX600 HS and HZ35W.
Clearly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Canon SX600 HS to produce more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher SX600 HS will have an edge in sensor innovation.

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Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | Samsung HZ35W | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | Samsung HZ35W |
Also Known as | - | WB650 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2014-01-06 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.8-6.9 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II G (TFT) | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 16 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1280 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 188 gr (0.41 lbs) | 245 gr (0.54 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 290 shots | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-6LH | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $249 | $300 |