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Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750

Portability
88
Imaging
48
Features
63
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX740 HS front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Canon SX740 HS
(Full Review)
  • 21MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
  • 299g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
  • Announced July 2018
  • Previous Model is Canon SX730 HS
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Announced September 2011
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Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Lets look closer at the Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the SX740 HS (21MP) and WB750 (13MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX740 HS was manufactured 7 years after the WB750 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the SX740 HS grades versus the WB750 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX740 HS over the Samsung WB750

 SX740 HS WB750 
AnnouncedJuly 2018September 2011Newer by 85 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution922k460kClearer screen (+462k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Canon SX740 HS

 WB750 SX740 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX740 HS and Samsung WB750

 SX740 HS WB750 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX740 HS features exterior dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Samsung WB750 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check out the Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX740 HS against the WB750.

Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX740 HS and WB750 is 88 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX740 HS and WB750.

Clearly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Canon SX740 HS to give you more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher SX740 HS should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX740 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Portrait photography camera
48
manual focus
good MP (21MP)
includes face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
41
manual focus
MP count decent (13 megapixels)
features face detect focus
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Street photography information
Samsung WB750 Street photography information
69
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (299g)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (193g)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Sports photography highlights
Samsung WB750 Sports photography highlights
52
incredible zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (21MP)
includes tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low battery power (265 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
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excellent zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (13MP)
features tracking focus
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Travel photography features
Samsung WB750 Travel photography features
75
lighter than competitors (299 grams)
supports bluetooth
good MP (21MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (960mm)
low battery power (265 per charge)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
69
lighter than competition in class (193g)
MP count decent (13 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (432mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Landscape photography information
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography information
53
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (21MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low battery power (265 per charge)
48
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (13MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX740 HS as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB750 as a Vlogging camera
74
fairly wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
lighter than competitors (299g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have microphone socket
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really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (193 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic support
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Canon SX740 HS vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX740 HS and Samsung WB750
 Canon PowerShot SX740 HSSamsung WB750
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Samsung WB750
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2018-07-31 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 8 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 21MP 13MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 4096 x 3072
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-6.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 299 grams (0.66 lbs) 193 grams (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 265 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $400 $339