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Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung ST95

Portability
89
Imaging
45
Features
51
Overall
47
Canon PowerShot SX710 HS front
 
Samsung ST95 front
Portability
99
Imaging
38
Features
19
Overall
30

Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung ST95 Key Specs

Canon SX710 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Introduced January 2015
  • Superseded the Canon SX700 HS
  • Newer Model is Canon SX720 HS
Samsung ST95
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung ST95 Overview

Here is a in depth overview of the Canon SX710 HS and Samsung ST95, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and ST95 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX710 HS was revealed 4 years later than the ST95 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX710 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summation of how the SX710 HS scores versus the ST95 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Samsung ST95

 SX710 HS ST95 
LaunchedJanuary 2015January 2011Fresher by 49 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display resolution922k460kSharper display (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Canon SX710 HS

 ST95 SX710 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Samsung ST95

 SX710 HS ST95 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX710 HS has got external measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Samsung ST95 has dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX710 HS against the ST95.

Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung ST95 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX710 HS and ST95 is 89 and 99 respectively.

Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung ST95 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX710 HS and ST95.

Plainly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon SX710 HS to offer you greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The younger SX710 HS will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung ST95 sensor size comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung ST95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Portrait photography advice
Samsung ST95 Portrait photography advice
47
focusing manually
MP count good (20MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
29
good MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Street photography highlights
Samsung ST95 Street photography highlights
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (269g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
50
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX710 HS
Sports photography with Samsung ST95
47
great zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery power (230 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
27
good MP (16MP)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Travel photography info
Samsung ST95 Travel photography info
66
lighter than others in class (269g)
MP count good (20MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
great reach (750mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
bad battery power (230 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
71
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
good max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Landscape photography factors
Samsung ST95 Landscape photography factors
49
focusing manually
fairly wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery power (230 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
37
good max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
good MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Vlogging details
Samsung ST95 Vlogging details
34
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (269g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone port
27
good max aperture (f)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic jack
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Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung ST95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX710 HS and Samsung ST95
 Canon PowerShot SX710 HSSamsung ST95
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX710 HS Samsung ST95
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Introduced 2015-01-06 2011-01-19
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 80 -
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-750mm (30.0x) ()
Highest aperture f/3.2-6.9 -
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 922k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 6.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow synchro -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 269g (0.59 pounds) -
Dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 230 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card -
Storage slots Single Single
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