Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung WB30F
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Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung WB30F 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
- Introduced May 2016
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
- Released January 2013
Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung WB30F Overview
On this page, we are looking at the Canon SX620 HS and Samsung WB30F, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and WB30F (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SX620 HS was revealed 3 years after the WB30F which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX620 HS scores versus the WB30F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung WB30F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & Samsung WB30F. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & Samsung WB30F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the Samsung WB30F
SX620 HS | WB30F | |||
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Released | May 2016 | January 2013 | More modern by 41 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Canon SX620 HS
WB30F | SX620 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and Samsung WB30F
SX620 HS | WB30F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX620 HS has got outside dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Samsung WB30F has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SX620 HS and Samsung WB30F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the SX620 HS vs the WB30F.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and WB30F is 93 and 96 respectively.
Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX620 HS and WB30F.
As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can anticipate the Canon SX620 HS to give extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher SX620 HS provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung WB30F Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Samsung WB30F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Samsung WB30F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2016-05-10 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-625mm (25.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.6 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.5 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) | - |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic 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 lb) | 128 grams (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $279 | $180 |