Canon SX610 HS vs Samsung WB35F
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Canon SX610 HS vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
- 191g - 105 x 61 x 27mm
- Launched January 2015
- Previous Model is Canon SX600 HS
(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

Canon SX610 HS vs Samsung WB35F Overview
Below, we are looking at the Canon SX610 HS vs Samsung WB35F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and WB35F (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The SX610 HS was manufactured 13 months later than the WB35F making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the SX610 HS grades against the WB35F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX610 HS vs Samsung WB35F Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX610 HS and Samsung WB35F. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX610 HS Gallery and Samsung WB35F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX610 HS over the Samsung WB35F
SX610 HS | WB35F | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | ![]() | January 2014 | Fresher by 13 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Canon SX610 HS
WB35F | SX610 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX610 HS and Samsung WB35F
SX610 HS | WB35F | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Canon SX610 HS vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX610 HS comes with exterior measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has proportions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check out the Canon SX610 HS vs Samsung WB35F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the SX610 HS compared to the WB35F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX610 HS and WB35F is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX610 HS vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing only by researching a spec sheet. The graphic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX610 HS and WB35F.
Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Canon SX610 HS to result in greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern SX610 HS provides an edge in sensor tech.

Canon SX610 HS vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX610 HS vs Samsung WB35F Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS | Samsung WB35F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX610 HS | Samsung WB35F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2015-01-06 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
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 | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.8-6.9 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.5fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 191 gr (0.42 lbs) | 194 gr (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" 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 | 270 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-6LH | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $214 | $130 |