Canon XC10 vs Samsung WB50F
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Canon XC10 vs Samsung WB50F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 20000
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-241mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 1040g - 125 x 102 x 122mm
- Launched April 2015
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 207g - 101 x 68 x 27mm
- Announced January 2014
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Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon XC10 versus Samsung WB50F, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the XC10 (12MP) and WB50F (16MP) and the XC10 (1") and WB50F (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe XC10 was unveiled 16 months after the WB50F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon XC10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung WB50F being a Compact camera.
Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the XC10 matches up vs the WB50F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon XC10 & Samsung WB50F. The full galleries are viewable at Canon XC10 Gallery & Samsung WB50F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon XC10 over the Samsung WB50F
| XC10 | WB50F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | April 2015 |  | January 2014 | More modern by 16 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Canon XC10
| WB50F | XC10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 1k | Sharper screen (+459k dot) |
Common features in the Canon XC10 and Samsung WB50F
| XC10 | WB50F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial exact focus | ||
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Canon XC10 vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon XC10 comes with outside dimensions of 125mm x 102mm x 122mm (4.9" x 4.0" x 4.8") with a weight of 1040 grams (2.29 lbs) and the Samsung WB50F has proportions of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).
Check the Canon XC10 versus Samsung WB50F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the XC10 against the WB50F.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the XC10 and WB50F is 54 and 92 respectively.
Canon XC10 vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes just by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the XC10 and WB50F.
To sum up, each of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The XC10 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Samsung WB50F will offer you more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher XC10 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Canon XC10 vs Samsung WB50F Specifications
| Canon XC10 | Samsung WB50F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
| Model type | Canon XC10 | Samsung WB50F |
| Class | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2015-04-08 | 2014-01-07 |
| Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | DIGIC DV5 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 12.8 x 9.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 122.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 20000 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 160 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-241mm (10.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.1-6.3 |
| Macro focusing distance | 8cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 2.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 1k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 60 seconds | - |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | - |
| Continuous shutter speed | 3.8 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
| Flash modes | no built-in flash | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 4K UHD 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p) 1280 x 720 (120p, 100p) | 1280 x 720 |
| Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | XF-AVC, H.264 | - |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 1040 gr (2.29 lb) | 207 gr (0.46 lb) |
| Dimensions | 125 x 102 x 122mm (4.9" x 4.0" x 4.8") | 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | LP-E6N | BP70A |
| Self timer | Yes | - |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | CFast, SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $1,599 | $180 |