Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung ST100

Below is a extensive overview of the Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung ST100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SX220 HS (12MP) and the ST100 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX220 HS was brought out 14 months later than the ST100 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX220 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief overview of how the SX220 HS scores against the ST100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon SX220 HS and Samsung ST100. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX220 HS Gallery and Samsung ST100 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX220 HS has physical dimensions of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST100 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX220 HS versus the ST100.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX220 HS and ST100 is 96 and 95 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading through specs. The visual here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX220 HS and ST100.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung ST100 to give extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The younger SX220 HS should have an advantage in sensor innovation.