Canon PowerShot
SX220 HS
 vs
Samsung
WB750

Updated (January, 2012): Compare the Canon PowerShot SX220 HS vs Samsung WB850F

Samsung WB750

56

  
Canon PowerShot SX220 HS

55

  

Reasons to buy the Samsung WB750

Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
24 mm
Size
 Really small
Compact 105x59x24 mm
High-speed framerate
 High speed movies
440 fps
Continuous shooting
 Rapid fire
10 fps
HDR
 In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
Panorama
 In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
 

Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot SX220 HS

Supports 24p
 24p movies
For that film look
 

differences

Advantages of the Canon SX220 HS
Supports 24p Supports 24p Yes vs No
Help
 Get that real film feel
Aperture Slightly wider aperture f/3.1 vs f/3.2
Help
 At its widest zoom, the SX220 HS's lens captures marginally more light (0.1 f-stops)
Fastest shutter speed Faster max shutter speed 1/3200s vs 1/2000s
Help
 Around 40% faster max shutter speed
Lowest price Cheaper $218.79 vs $273.65
Help
 The best price we've seen is $55 cheaper (more than 20% less)
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the Canon SX220 HS

Advantages of the Samsung WB750
Wide angle Much better wide angle 24 mm vs 28 mm
Help
 More than 10% better wide angle
Zoom More zoom 18x vs 14x
Help
 Around 70% more zoom
Size Smaller 105x59x24 mm vs 106x59x33 mm
Help
 More than 20% smaller
3D Takes 3D photos Yes vs No
Help
 Combines multiple photos into a 3D image
HDR Has in-camera HDR Yes vs No
Help
 Combines multiple exposures to capture high dynamic range
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
Help
 Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
High-speed framerate Higher speed movies 440 fps vs 240 fps
Help
 More than 80% higher fps
Continuous shooting Shoots significantly faster 10 fps vs 3.2 fps
Help
 More than 3x faster continuous shooting
Thickness Significantly thinner 1" vs 1.3"
Help
 More than 20% thinner
Weight Lighter 193 g vs 215 g
Help
 More than 10% lighter
Battery life Slightly longer battery life 220 shots vs 210 shots
Help
 Almost the same
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the Samsung WB750
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent travel zooms, and ignoring price

Canon PowerShot SX220 HS Canon PowerShot SX220 HS
55 vs 56
Explain scores
Samsung WB750 Samsung WB750
Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Zoom Great zoom Help
SX220 HS:14x
WB750:18x
High-speed framerate Very high speed movies Help
SX220 HS:240 fps
WB750:440 fps
Sensor type Better sensor types Help
Better in low light
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
SX220 HS:Lens
WB750:Sensor shift, Lens
Weight Heavy Help
SX220 HS:215 g
WB750:193 g
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
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Compared to recent travel zooms

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Battery life Few shots per battery charge Help
SX220 HS:210 shots
WB750:220 shots
GPS No built-in GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Travel zoom

$199
GPS Has a built-in GPS
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the PowerShot SX220 HS
Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the WB750
Canon PowerShot SX240 HS

Canon PowerShot SX240 HS

Travel zoom

$211
Zoom Has slightly more zoom
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the PowerShot SX240 HS vs the PowerShot SX220 HS
Compare the PowerShot SX240 HS vs the WB750
Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Compact

$146 - $229
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Size Is slightly smaller
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Battery life Has a slightly shorter battery life
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the PowerShot SX220 HS
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the WB750
Samsung WB150F

Samsung WB150F

Travel zoom

$149
Lowest price Is slightly less expensive
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Sensor type Has a CCD-family sensor
Compare the WB150F vs the PowerShot SX220 HS
Compare the WB150F vs the WB750
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Travel zoom

$238 - $269
Zoom Has slightly more zoom
GPS Has a built-in GPS
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the PowerShot SX260 HS vs the PowerShot SX220 HS
Compare the PowerShot SX260 HS vs the WB750
Nikon Coolpix S9100

Nikon Coolpix S9100

Travel zoom

$204
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Battery life Has a slightly longer battery life
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Longest exposure Slightly shorter exposures
Compare the Coolpix S9100 vs the PowerShot SX220 HS
Compare the Coolpix S9100 vs the WB750
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15

Panasonic Lumix ZS15

Travel zoom
Macro focus Slightly closer macro focusing
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost light sensitivity
Thickness Is thicker
High-speed framerate Doesn't record high-speed movies
Compare the Lumix ZS15 vs the PowerShot SX220 HS
Compare the Lumix ZS15 vs the WB750

Canon PowerShot SX220 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon ELPH 520 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS

Ultra compact

$129 - $155
Size Much smaller
Thickness Much thinner
Supports 24p No 24p support
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 520 HS vs the PowerShot SX220 HS
Canon PowerShot SX210 IS

Canon PowerShot SX210 IS

Travel zoom

$403
Size Slightly smaller
Thickness Slightly thinner
Supports 24p No 24p support
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Compare the PowerShot SX210 IS vs the PowerShot SX220 HS
Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$152
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Size Much smaller
Zoom Significantly less zoom
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the PowerShot SX220 HS

Samsung WB750 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Samsung WB850F

Samsung WB850F

Travel zoom

$266
GPS Has a GPS
Screen type Has an OLED screen
High-speed framerate Doesn't record high-speed movies
Size Slightly larger
Compare the WB850F vs the WB750
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20

Panasonic Lumix ZS20

Travel zoom

$299 - $325
GPS Has a GPS
Touch screen Has a touch screen
High-speed framerate Lower speed movies
Size Larger
Compare the Lumix ZS20 vs the WB750
Samsung WB250F

Samsung WB250F

Travel zoom

$218 - $219
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Battery life Longer battery life
High-speed framerate Doesn't record high-speed movies
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
Compare the WB250F vs the WB750

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