Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung ST150F
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Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-625mm (F3.2-6.6) lens
- 182g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Released May 2016
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Launched January 2013

Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung ST150F Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Canon SX620 HS and Samsung ST150F, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and ST150F (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The SX620 HS was manufactured 3 years later than the ST150F and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the SX620 HS grades versus the ST150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung ST150F Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & Samsung ST150F. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the Samsung ST150F
SX620 HS | ST150F | |||
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Launched | May 2016 | ![]() | January 2013 | More recent by 41 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Canon SX620 HS
ST150F | SX620 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and Samsung ST150F
SX620 HS | ST150F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX620 HS enjoys physical dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Samsung ST150F has measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX620 HS and Samsung ST150F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the SX620 HS and the ST150F.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX620 HS and ST150F is 93 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX620 HS and ST150F.
All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Canon SX620 HS to show more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern SX620 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Samsung ST150F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Samsung ST150F |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2016-05-10 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 | 20MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-625mm (25.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.6 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 1 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.5 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 182 grams (0.40 lbs) | 114 grams (0.25 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | 295 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $279 | $300 |