Canon IXUS 220 HS vs Samsung WB700

differences

Advantages of the Canon IXUS 220 HS

Supports 24p

Yes

Get that real film feel

Wider aperture

f/2.7

f/3.2

At its widest zoom, the IXUS 220 HS's lens captures marginally more light (0.5 f-stops)

Higher resolution movies

1080p @ 24fps

720p @ 30fps

Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video but at a lower frame rate

Records high-speed movies

240 fps

None

Capture events too fast for the naked eye and play them back in super-slow motion

Has a CMOS-family sensor

CMOS

CCD

CMOS-family sensors often produce better quality images

Smaller

92x55x19 mm

99x59x22 mm

More than 20% smaller

Much lighter

141 g

245 g

More than 40% lighter

Thinner

0.8"

0.9"

More than 10% thinner

Learn more about
the Canon IXUS 220 HS

Advantages of the Samsung WB700

Much more zoom

18x

Around 13x more zoom

Significantly larger screen

3.0"

2.7"

More than 10% larger screen

Cheaper

$153.06

$282.97

The best price we've seen is $130 cheaper (around 50% less)

Slightly higher true resolution

9.8 MP

9.7 MP

Almost the same

Learn more about
the Samsung WB700

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Canon IXUS 220 HS

52	vs	47
Explain scores

Samsung WB700

Snapsort recommends the Canon IXUS 220 HS. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a compact with a travel zoom.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

	Good wide angle
	24 mm

	Good image stabilization
	Lens

	Neither camera stitches together panoramas
	You could stitch photos in post

	Neither has in-camera HDR
	You could do HDR manually

	Neither camera can take 3D photos
	No 3d support

	No touchscreens
	More buttons

Low resolution screens

IXUS 220 HS:	230k dots
WB700:	213k dots

competitors

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$100 - $190

Has a slightly higher resolution screen

Much higher maximum light sensitivity

Has a slower max shutter speed

Slightly shorter exposures

Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the IXUS 220 HS

Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the WB700

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Travel zoom

$90 - $119

Slightly closer macro focusing

Is slightly less expensive

Is thicker

Is much heavier

Compare the PowerShot SX150 IS vs the IXUS 220 HS

Compare the PowerShot SX150 IS vs the WB700

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Travel zoom

$199

Has a slightly higher resolution screen

Creates panoramas in-camera

Is thicker

Is significantly heavier

Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the IXUS 220 HS

Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the WB700

Canon PowerShot SX220 HS

Travel zoom

$219

Has a slightly higher resolution screen

Has a faster max shutter speed

Is slightly more expensive

Is thicker

Compare the PowerShot SX220 HS vs the IXUS 220 HS

Compare the PowerShot SX220 HS vs the WB700

Nikon Coolpix S9100

Travel zoom

$422

Has a much higher resolution screen

Shoots faster continuously

Slightly shorter exposures

Is much more expensive

Compare the Coolpix S9100 vs the IXUS 220 HS

Compare the Coolpix S9100 vs the WB700

Canon PowerShot IXUS 125 HS

Compact

$125 - $159

Significantly larger screen

Higher resolution screen

Shoots slightly slower

Slightly larger

Compare the PowerShot IXUS 125 HS vs the IXUS 220 HS

Canon IXUS 240 HS

Compact

$141 - $190

Much larger screen

Has a touch screen

Slightly larger

Shoots slightly slower

Compare the IXUS 240 HS vs the IXUS 220 HS

Canon IXUS 230 HS

Travel zoom

$287 - $369

Significantly larger screen

Higher resolution screen

Much worse wide angle

Narrower aperture

Compare the IXUS 230 HS vs the IXUS 220 HS

Canon IXUS 115 HS

Compact

$279

Significantly larger screen

Much worse wide angle

Slightly narrower aperture

Compare the IXUS 115 HS vs the IXUS 220 HS

Canon PowerShot IXUS 500 HS

Ultra compact

$228

More zoom

Significantly larger screen

Much worse wide angle

Significantly narrower aperture

Compare the PowerShot IXUS 500 HS vs the IXUS 220 HS

Samsung WB150F

Travel zoom

$149

Can create panoramas in-camera

Higher resolution screen

Larger

Worse macro capability

Compare the WB150F vs the WB700

Samsung WB750

Travel zoom

$275 - $314

Records high-speed movies

Higher resolution movies

Larger

Worse macro capability

Compare the WB750 vs the WB700

Samsung WB650

Travel zoom

Much higher resolution screen

Has an OLED screen

Significantly larger

Less zoom

Compare the WB650 vs the WB700

Sony NEX-F3

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$399 - $730 with 18-55mm lens

Much larger sensor

Much higher true resolution

Much larger

No image stabilization

Compare the NEX-F3 vs the WB700

Nikon D3200

Entry-level DSLR

$547 with 18-55mm lens

Much larger sensor

Much higher true resolution

Much larger

Much thicker

Compare the D3200 vs the WB700

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Canon IXUS220 HS vs SamsungWB700

Canon IXUS 220 HS

Reasons to buy the Canon IXUS 220 HS

Samsung WB700

Reasons to buy the Samsung WB700

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

differences

Advantages of the Canon IXUS 220 HS

Advantages of the Samsung WB700

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Canon PowerShot SX220 HS

Nikon Coolpix S9100

Canon IXUS 220 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot IXUS 125 HS

Canon IXUS 240 HS

Canon IXUS 230 HS

Canon IXUS 115 HS

Canon PowerShot IXUS 500 HS

Samsung WB700 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Samsung WB150F

Samsung WB750

Samsung WB650

Sony NEX-F3

Nikon D3200

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