Samsung SL820 Alternatives
The SL820 is scored #209 out of 261 in Small Sensor Compact cameras. Below is a quick recap of the SL820.
12MP
1/2.3"
168 grams
28-140mm (f3.4-5.8)
Portability
94 Imaging
34 Features
21 Overall
28
94 Imaging
34 Features
21 Overall
28
above average minimum ISO (80)
flash built-in
has face detection focusing
in built lens has zoom (28-140mm 5.0 x zoom)
doesn't have phase detect AF
doesn't have RAW format
does not have a selfie friendly screen
external flash not possible
Listed below are a few competitors to the Samsung SL820 ordered by their overall score. You can see a complete review of any camera or a comparison to the Samsung SL820 by clicking the links below every camera card. You can also click on the icon to look at a visual comparison or follow this link to view all of them side by side.
#1 Fujifilm X30
12MP
2/3"
423 grams
28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)
Portability
80 Imaging
39 Features
73 Overall
52
80 Imaging
39 Features
73 Overall
52
above average minimum ISO (100)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with external mic socket
comes with HDMI socket
does not have a selfie friendly screen
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (423 grams)
lack of headphone socket
#2 Nikon P7800
12MP
1/1.7"
399 grams
28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)
Portability
82 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
82 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
above average minimum ISO (80)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with external mic socket
comes with HDMI socket
doesn't have phase detect AF
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (399 grams)
lack of headphone socket
#3 Nikon P7700
12MP
1/1.7"
392 grams
28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)
Portability
82 Imaging
37 Features
70 Overall
50
82 Imaging
37 Features
70 Overall
50
above average minimum ISO (80)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with external mic socket
comes with HDMI socket
doesn't have phase detect AF
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (392 grams)
lack of headphone socket
#4 Olympus XZ-2 iHS
12MP
1/1.7"
346 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
above average minimum ISO (100)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with external mic socket
comes with HDMI socket
doesn't have phase detect AF
does not have a selfie friendly screen
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (346 grams)
#5 Casio EX-10
12MP
1/1.7"
384 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
83 Imaging
37 Features
65 Overall
48
83 Imaging
37 Features
65 Overall
48
above average minimum ISO (80)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with HDMI socket
fast at the long end (f2.5)
doesn't have phase detect AF
does not have a selfie friendly screen
external flash not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
#6 Samsung EX2F
12MP
1/1.7"
294 grams
24-80mm (f1.4-2.7)
Portability
90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
above average minimum ISO (80)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with HDMI socket
fast at the long end (f2.7)
doesn't have phase detect AF
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (294 grams)
lack of external mic socket
#7 Canon G16
12MP
1/1.7"
356 grams
28-140mm (f1.8-2.8)
Portability
85 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
85 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
above average flash sync speed (1/2,000s)
above average minimum ISO (80)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with HDMI socket
doesn't have phase detect AF
does not have a selfie friendly screen
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (356 grams)
#8 Fujifilm X20
12MP
2/3"
353 grams
28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)
Portability
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
above average flash sync speed (1/1,000s)
above average minimum ISO (100)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with HDMI socket
does not have a selfie friendly screen
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (353 grams)
lack of external mic socket
#9 Pentax MX-1
12MP
1/1.7"
391 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
84 Imaging
37 Features
60 Overall
46
84 Imaging
37 Features
60 Overall
46
above average minimum ISO (100)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with HDMI socket
fast at the long end (f2.5)
doesn't have phase detect AF
does not have a selfie friendly screen
external flash not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)