Canon A810
Budget Compact Camera
vs Samsung ST150F
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot A810

Best price $219
  • 108% more battery life 500 shots vs 240 shots
  • Cheaper street price $219 vs $299
  • Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 1 seconds

What’s good about the Samsung ST150F

Best price
$299
  • Weighs a little bit less than the A810 4 oz vs 6.03 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 5 in³ vs 11 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.67″ vs 1.17″
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Newer camera January 2013 vs February 2012
  • Longer optical zoom 5.0× vs 4.0×
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.7″
  • Quicker Flash Recycle Time 4 seconds vs 10 seconds
  • Better video capture 720p 30fps vs 720p 25fps
  • Has panorama image capture A810 does not have panorama
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities A810 does not have Wi-Fi

What the Canon A810 and Samsung ST150F have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 16 MP vs 16.2 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 230k dots

What’s missing from both the Canon A810 and the Samsung ST150F

  • No HDR processing
  • No HDMI port
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No flip out viewscreen

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