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Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44
Canon PowerShot SX700 HS front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Canon SX700 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Announced February 2014
  • Replacement is Canon SX710 HS
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Launched January 2014
Photography Glossary

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was revealed 2 months later than the WB350F so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the SX700 HS scores versus the WB350F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX700 HS over the Samsung WB350F

 SX700 HS WB350F 
Screen resolution922k460kCrisper screen (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Canon SX700 HS

 WB350F SX700 HS 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon SX700 HS and Samsung WB350F

 SX700 HS WB350F 
LaunchedFebruary 2014January 2014Same generation
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX700 HS offers outside dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) while the Samsung WB350F has proportions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the SX700 HS compared to the WB350F.

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX700 HS and WB350F is 89 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing specs. The photograph below may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX700 HS and WB350F.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you may want to consider the release date of the cameras into account.

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Portrait photography info
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography info
44
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
40
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX700 HS
Street photography with Samsung WB350F
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (269g)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (276 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX700 HS
Sports photography with Samsung WB350F
45
amazing zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (250 per charge)
lack of phase detect autofocus
50
amazing zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Travel photography information
Samsung WB350F Travel photography information
65
lighter than competition (269 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
long reach (750mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
not so great battery pack (250 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
69
lighter than competitors (276g)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (23mm)
very long reach (483mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX700 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Landscape photography camera
47
you can focus manually
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery pack (250 shots)
lack of Time Lapse recording
50
manual focus
quite wide (23mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB350F Vlogging highlights
34
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (269g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
34
quite wide (23mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (276 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external mic support
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Canon SX700 HS vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX700 HS and Samsung WB350F
 Canon PowerShot SX700 HSSamsung WB350F
General Information
Brand Name Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot SX700 HS Samsung WB350F
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2014-02-12 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-750mm (30.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 922 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology PureColor II G TFT -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 9.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, on, slow synchro, off -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format 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 269 grams (0.59 lbs) 276 grams (0.61 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 250 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-6LH SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) -
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $349 $260