Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung WB2200F

Below, we are evaluating the Canon SX730 HS and Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and WB2200F (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was announced 3 years later than the WB2200F and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the SX730 HS scores versus the WB2200F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS & Samsung WB2200F. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX730 HS enjoys physical dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Samsung WB2200F has proportions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX730 HS against the WB2200F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the SX730 HS and WB2200F is 88 and 59 respectively.

Usually, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX730 HS and WB2200F.

Clearly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon SX730 HS to give more detail with its extra 4.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The newer SX730 HS should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.