Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB2200F

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was unveiled 2 months later than the WB2200F so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX700 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the SX700 HS grades versus the WB2200F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS & Samsung WB2200F. The full galleries are available at Canon SX700 HS Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX700 HS enjoys outer measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Samsung WB2200F has sizing of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") along with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the SX700 HS compared to the WB2200F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX700 HS and WB2200F is 89 and 59 respectively.

Normally, its hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by going through a spec sheet. The photograph here might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX700 HS and WB2200F.

Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos although you should really take the age of the cameras into account.