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Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
43
Overall
38
Canon SX220 HS front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Canon SX220 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • n/ag - 106 x 59 x 33mm
  • Revealed February 2011
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Below, we will be looking at the Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the SX220 HS (12MP) and WB350F (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX220 HS was released 3 years before the WB350F which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the SX220 HS grades vs the WB350F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Samsung WB350F

 SX220 HS WB350F 
Screen resolution461k460kCrisper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Canon SX220 HS

 WB350F SX220 HS 
IntroducedJanuary 2014February 2011More modern by 35 months
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Samsung WB350F

 SX220 HS WB350F 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX220 HS offers external measurements of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB350F has sizing of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the SX220 HS compared to the WB350F.

Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX220 HS and WB350F is 96 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through a spec sheet. The pic underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX220 HS and WB350F.

Clearly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Samsung WB350F to provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged SX220 HS will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX220 HS
Portrait photography with Samsung WB350F
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has manual focus
flash sync speed is above average (1/2,000s)
comes with face detect focus
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Street photography highlights
Samsung WB350F Street photography highlights
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (276g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Sports photography factors
Samsung WB350F Sports photography factors
36
amazing zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (210 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
49
incredible zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX220 HS
Travel photography with Samsung WB350F
60
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great reach (392mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low battery power (210 CIPA)
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
68
lighter than others in class (276g)
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (23mm)
great zoom (483mm)
no Time Lapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Landscape photography features
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography features
41
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low battery power (210 per charge)
does not have Timelapse mode
49
manual focus
really wide (23mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX220 HS
Vlogging with Samsung WB350F
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pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone socket
34
really wide (23mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (276 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no mic jack
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Canon SX220 HS vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX220 HS and Samsung WB350F
 Canon SX220 HSSamsung WB350F
General Information
Brand Name Canon Samsung
Model Canon SX220 HS Samsung WB350F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-02-07 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-392mm (14.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology PureColor II TG TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/2000s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30,120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 276 grams (0.61 lbs)
Dimensions 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" 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 210 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-5L SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $399 $260