Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung WB250F

Following is a in depth review of the Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung WB250F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and WB250F (14MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was released 4 years after the WB250F which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SX730 HS matches up vs the WB250F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS and Samsung WB250F. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX730 HS Gallery and Samsung WB250F Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX730 HS provides outside dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Samsung WB250F has dimensions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung WB250F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the SX730 HS against the WB250F.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX730 HS and WB250F is 88 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The picture here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX730 HS and WB250F.

All in all, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Canon SX730 HS to show greater detail as a result of its extra 6.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern SX730 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.