Canon SX720 HS vs Samsung SH100

Below is a thorough comparison of the Canon SX720 HS and Samsung SH100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the SX720 HS (20.3MP) and SH100 (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX720 HS was released 5 years later than the SH100 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX720 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the SX720 HS matches up against the SH100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX720 HS and Samsung SH100. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX720 HS Gallery and Samsung SH100 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX720 HS comes with outside dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs) while the Samsung SH100 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the SX720 HS versus the SH100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX720 HS and SH100 is 89 and 99 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through specifications. The visual here may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX720 HS and SH100.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon SX720 HS to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 6.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The newer SX720 HS is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.