Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung ST700

Here, we are matching up the Canon SX620 HS versus Samsung ST700, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and ST700 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was unveiled 5 years after the ST700 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the SX620 HS grades against the ST700 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS and Samsung ST700. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX620 HS Gallery and Samsung ST700 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX620 HS enjoys external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Samsung ST700 has proportions of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX620 HS and the ST700.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX620 HS and ST700 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specifications. The pic here may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX620 HS and ST700.

Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Canon SX620 HS to render extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX620 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.