Canon IXUS 185 vs. Samsung SMART Camera DV180F

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Canon IXUS 185 and Samsung SMART Camera DV180F. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Canon IXUS 185 vs. Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 720p - compact
Height 5.43 cm 5.52 cm
Width 9.52 cm 9.55 cm
Depth 2.21 cm 1.87 cm
Weight 126 g 112 g
Weight Details Camera with battery and memory card: 126 g Camera only: 112 g
Body Material - Aluminium
Enclosure Colour Black | Red | Silver Black | White
Digital Zoom 4x 5x
Optical Zoom 8x 5x
SENSOR Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Sensor Resolution 20.0 Megapixel 16.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD CCD
Total Pixels 20,500,000 pixels 16,600,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,000,000 pixels 16,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.33"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 25 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Electronic Electronic
PROCESSOR Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Image Processor DIGIC 4+ -
LENS Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Type Zoom lens - 8x zoom - 5 - 40 mm - f/3.2-6.9 Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 4.5 - 22.5 mm - f/2.5-6.3
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 224mm 25 - 125mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Min Focus Distance 1 cm 80 cm
Macro Focus Range - 5-80cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 7 groups / 8 elements -
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens Built-in lens shield
FOCUSING Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
AE/AF Control - Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer Face Detection AF/AE
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
ISO (Max) 1600 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto (100-800) ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Portrait mode, fireworks, low light Landscape, text, close-up, backlight, beach/snow, self-portrait, Children, panorama assist, sunset, dawn, night snapshot, jump shot, magic frame, split shot, motion photo, beauty face, beauty palette
Special Effects Fisheye, monochrome, miniature, Toy camera, Super Vivid, Poster -
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (warm white) Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec 16 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Retouch - Face retouch
DISPLAY Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Type 2.7" LCD display 2.7" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Camera Flash Built-in flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features AF illuminator -
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 3 m (wide lens)
1.3 m - 1.5 m (tele lens)
0.3 m - 4.2 m (wide lens)
0.5 m - 1.6 m (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Digital Video Format H.264 H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Mono
MEMORY Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Memory Card Slot SD card microSD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC Card
Memory Card 32 GB SDHC -
Memory Card Included Yes No
Memory Card Max Supported Size - 64 GB
Image Storage JPEG 5152 x 3864
JPEG 5152 x 2896
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 4608 x 3072
JPEG 4608 x 2592
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 1984 x 1488
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 1024 x 768
Video Capture H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 320 x 240 p - 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Battery Type Canon NB-11L, Canon NB-11LH Lithium Ion Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (included)
Canon NB-11LH Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh (optional)
Samsung BP-70A Li-ion rechargeable battery - 740 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 210 shots
Photo shooting - 285 shots (ECO mode)
Playback - 4 hours
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CONNECTIONS Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0 Composite video/audio, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows -
Connector Type USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B)
Composite video/audio output
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Composite video/audio output
FEATURES Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 0.8 frames per second -
Services and Applications - Cloud storage capability, direct video upload to Facebook, YouTube direct upload
Additional Features Date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, Smart AUTO Audio recording, built-in speaker, date/time stamp, sharpness control, digital image rotation, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, in-camera red-eye fix, photo album function, in-camera film editing, contrast control, face detection, USB charging, Auto Contrast Balance (ACB), Smart AUTO, Live Panorama function, 1.48" front colour display
OTHERS Canon IXUS 185 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Included Accessories Battery charger, carrying case, wrist strap Carrying strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable
Software - Drivers & Utilities, iLauncher
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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