Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung WB1100F

Below, we are contrasting the Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and WB1100F (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX710 HS was launched 13 months after the WB1100F making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX710 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the SX710 HS matches up versus the WB1100F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS and Samsung WB1100F. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX710 HS Gallery and Samsung WB1100F Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX710 HS has got physical dimensions 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 WB1100F has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") and a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung WB1100F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the SX710 HS vs the WB1100F.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX710 HS and WB1100F is 89 and 67 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching technical specs. The pic here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX710 HS and WB1100F.

As you can tell, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Canon SX710 HS to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher SX710 HS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.