Canon SX70 HS vs Samsung ST150F
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Canon SX70 HS vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
- 608g - 127 x 91 x 117mm
- Launched September 2018
(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
- Released January 2013

Canon SX70 HS vs Samsung ST150F Overview
The following is a thorough analysis of the Canon SX70 HS vs Samsung ST150F, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and ST150F (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The SX70 HS was unveiled 5 years after the ST150F which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX70 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the SX70 HS grades against the ST150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX70 HS vs Samsung ST150F Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX70 HS and Samsung ST150F. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX70 HS Gallery and Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX70 HS over the Samsung ST150F
SX70 HS | ST150F | |||
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Released | September 2018 | ![]() | January 2013 | Newer by 70 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Canon SX70 HS
ST150F | SX70 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX70 HS and Samsung ST150F
SX70 HS | ST150F | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Canon SX70 HS vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX70 HS has got outside dimensions of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") along with a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST150F has specifications of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX70 HS vs Samsung ST150F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the SX70 HS vs the ST150F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX70 HS and ST150F is 63 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX70 HS vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX70 HS and ST150F.
As you can see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX70 HS to produce greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The younger SX70 HS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX70 HS vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX70 HS vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS | Samsung ST150F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX70 HS | Samsung ST150F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2018-09-20 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 8 | - |
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 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 | - |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
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 | 21-1365mm (65.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.4-6.5 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 1 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow sync, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 608g (1.34 lb) | 114g (0.25 lb) |
Dimensions | 127 x 91 x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 325 photos | - |
Style of battery | Built-in | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $550 | $300 |