Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Let's take a deeper look at the Canon SX700 HS versus Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is fairly close and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was brought out 12 months after the Galaxy Camera so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summation of how the SX700 HS scores vs the Galaxy Camera when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS and Samsung Galaxy Camera. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX700 HS Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX700 HS features exterior measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX700 HS versus Samsung Galaxy Camera in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX700 HS versus the Galaxy Camera.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX700 HS and Galaxy Camera is 89 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes just by researching specs. The image underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX700 HS and Galaxy Camera.

All in all, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images however you really should consider the production date of the cameras into account. The newer SX700 HS provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.