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Product comparison · 2 cameras

Canon SX170 IS vs Samsung NX + OIS 18-55mm + OIS 50-200mm

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 14identical
  • 70known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung NX + OIS 18-55mm + OIS 50-200mm has 4.3 MP more megapixel (approx.) than the Canon SX170 IS (20.3 MP vs 16 MP). The Samsung NX + OIS 18-55mm + OIS 50-200mm has 5 MP more total megapixels than the Canon SX170 IS (21.6 MP vs 16.6 MP). The Samsung NX + OIS 18-55mm + OIS 50-200mm has 15 s more slowest camera shutter speed than the Canon SX170 IS (30 s vs 15 s). Only the Samsung NX + OIS 18-55mm + OIS 50-200mm has image stabilizer. Camera type: Compact camera on the Canon SX170 IS, MILC on the Samsung NX + OIS 18-55mm + OIS 50-200mm.

  • Camera type
    • Compact camera
    • MILC
  • Megapixel (approx.)
    • 16 MP
    • 20.3 MP
  • Sensor type
    • CCD
    • CMOS
  • Maximum image resolution
    • 4608 x 3456 pixels
    • 5472 x 3648 pixels
  • Image stabilizer
    • No
    • Yes
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
    • 1:1, 3:2, 16:9
  • Total megapixels
    • 16.6 MP
    • 21.6 MP
  • Image formats supported
    • JPG
    • JPG, MPO, Raw

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Canon

SX170 ISView product
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Samsung

NX + OIS 18-55mm + OIS 50-200mmView product
Picture quality9 differ
Camera typeDiffersCompact cameraMILC
Megapixel (approx.)Differs16 MP20.3 MP
Sensor typeDiffersCCDCMOS
Maximum image resolutionDiffers4608 x 3456 pixels5472 x 3648 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Differs4608 x 2592 3264 x 1832 1920 x 1080 640 x 360 4608 x 3072 3264 x 2176 1600 x 1064 640 x 424 3456 x 3456 2448 x 2448 1200 x 1200JPEG (3:2): 20 M (5472 x 3648), 10.1 M (3888 x 2592), 5.9 M (2976 x 1984), 2 M (1728 x 1152), 5 M (2736 x 1824): Enkel Burst-mode JPEG (16:9): 16.9 M (5472 x 3080), 7.8 M (3712 x 2088), 4.9 M (2944 x 1656), 2.1 M (1920 x 1080) JPEG (1:1): 13.3 M (3648 x 3648), 7 M (2640 x 2640), 4 M (2000 x 2000), 1
Image stabilizerDiffersNoYes
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:91:1, 3:2, 16:9
Total megapixelsDiffers16.6 MP21.6 MP
Image sensor size (W x H)Known for one23.5 x 15.7 mm
Sensor formatKnown for oneAdvanced Photo System type-C (APS-C)
Image formats supportedDiffersJPGJPG, MPO, Raw
Image sensor sizeKnown for one1/2.3"
Lens systemidentical
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneSamsung NX
Optical zoomKnown for one16x
Digital zoomKnown for one4x
Focal length rangeKnown for one5 - 80 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one28 mm
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one448 mm
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one3.5
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one5.9
Combined zoomKnown for one64x
Focusingidentical
Auto focusing (AF) modesKnown for oneContinuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) object detectionKnown for oneFace
Auto Focus (AF) pointsKnown for one105
Normal focusing range (tele)Known for one0.6 - ∞
Normal focusing range (wide)Known for one0.05 - ∞
Auto Mode focusing range (tele)Known for one0.6 - ∞
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)Known for one0.01 - ∞
Macro focusing range (wide)Known for one0.01 - 0.5 m
Manual focusing range (tele)Known for one0.6 - ∞
Manual focusing range (wide)Known for one0.01 - ∞
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one0.05 - ∞, 0.6 - ∞
Exposure3 differ
ISO sensitivity (min)Known for one100
ISO sensitivity (max)Known for one25600
ISO sensitivityDiffers100, 1600, Auto100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600
Light exposure modesDiffersManualAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light exposure correctionDiffers± 2EV (1/3EV step)± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Light exposure controlKnown for oneProgram AE
Shutter2 differ
Fastest camera shutter speedDiffers1/3200 s1/6000 s
Slowest camera shutter speedDiffers15 s30 s
Flash2 differ
Flash modesDiffersAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Slow synchronizationAuto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
External flash connectorKnown for oneYes
Flash exposure correctionDiffers±2EV (1/3 EV step)±2EV (1/2 EV step)
Flash sync-speedKnown for one0.005555556 s
Shoe mounting pointKnown for oneYes
Shoe mounting point typeKnown for oneHot shoe
Flash range (tele)Known for one0.6 - 2 m
Flash range (wide)Known for one0.5 - 3 m
Flash recharging timeKnown for one15 s
Video4 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Video resolutionsDiffers640 x 480,1280 x 720 pixels320 x 240,640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 810,1920 x 1080
Video formats supportedDiffersH.264, MOVH.263, H.264, MPEG4, RV, WMV
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSC, PAL
Audioidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, AAC
Voice recordingKnown for oneYes
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one16000 MB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card sizeDiffers32 GB64 GB
Display2 differ
DisplayDiffersTFTLCD
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Display diagonalDiffers7.62 cm (3")12.2 cm (4.8")
Display resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one230000 pixels
Viewfinder1 differ
Viewfinder typeKnown for oneHybrid
MagnificationDiffers10x0.68x
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for one0.46"
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB versionKnown for one2.0
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Data networkKnown for one3G, 4G, HSPA+, LTE
Camera5 differ
White balanceDiffersAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, TungstenAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent
Scene modesDiffersFireworks, Portrait, SnowChildren, Close-up (macro), Dawn, Fireworks, Night, Panorama, Portrait, Snow, Sunset
Shooting modesDiffersAuto, Manual, MovieAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority
Photo effectsDiffersBlack&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, VividGrey, Pastel, Sepia
Self-timer delayDiffers2,10 s2,5,10,30 s
Multi burst modeKnown for oneYes
Anti-dust functionKnown for oneYes
Camera file systemKnown for oneExif 2.21, Raw
GPS (satellite)Known for oneYes
Orientation sensorKnown for oneYes
Album organizationKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1600 MHz
Contrast adjustmentKnown for oneYes
Camera playbackKnown for oneSingle image, Slide show
Custom colourKnown for oneYes
Image editingKnown for oneRotating
Live viewKnown for oneYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneArabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian
Batteryidentical
Battery voltageKnown for one3.8 V
Battery capacityKnown for one4360 mAh
Battery typeKnown for oneNB-6LH
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%5 - 85%
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers108 mm136.5 mm
DepthDiffers43 mm25.7 mm
HeightDiffers71 mm101.2 mm
WeightDiffers228 g410 g
Weight (including battery)Differs251 g495 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAdobe Lightroom
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Electronic compassKnown for oneYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1

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