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Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung WB1100F

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS front
 
Samsung WB1100F front
Portability
67
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung WB1100F Key Specs

Canon SX600 HS
(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
  • Launched January 2014
  • Updated by Canon SX610 HS
Samsung WB1100F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
  • Released January 2014
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Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung WB1100F Overview

Following is a extensive review of the Canon SX600 HS and Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is very similar and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was manufactured about the same time to the WB1100F so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX600 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the SX600 HS matches up versus the WB1100F for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Samsung WB1100F

 SX600 HS WB1100F 
Display resolution461k460kCrisper display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Canon SX600 HS

 WB1100F SX600 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Samsung WB1100F

 SX600 HS WB1100F 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2014Similar generation
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX600 HS comes with outside dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB1100F has proportions of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") having a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX600 HS and Samsung WB1100F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the SX600 HS against the WB1100F.

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung WB1100F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX600 HS and WB1100F is 93 and 67 respectively.

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung WB1100F top view buttons comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by going over technical specs. The pic below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX600 HS and WB1100F.

As you can tell, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you should expect similar quality of pictures however you need to take the release date of the products into consideration.

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung WB1100F sensor size comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Portrait photography features
Samsung WB1100F Portrait photography features
44
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
37
manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Street photography factors
Samsung WB1100F Street photography factors
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (188g)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than competitors (512 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Sports photography details
Samsung WB1100F Sports photography details
41
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
max frames per second low (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
45
great zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Travel photography details
Samsung WB1100F Travel photography details
70
lighter than competition in class (188g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
54
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
long reach (875mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (512 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Landscape photography information
Samsung WB1100F Landscape photography information
48
focusing manually
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
45
manual focus
reasonably wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Vlogging details
Samsung WB1100F Vlogging details
35
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1280 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (188 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone jack
23
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic support
heavier than competitors (512 grams)
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Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX600 HS and Samsung WB1100F
 Canon PowerShot SX600 HSSamsung WB1100F
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Samsung WB1100F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2014-01-06 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology PureColor II G (TFT) -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) -
Flash modes Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1920x1280 1280x720
Video file format H.264 -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 188 grams (0.41 lbs) 512 grams (1.13 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 290 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-6LH SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $249 $250