Canon A2200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Here is a extensive comparison of the Canon A2200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A2200 was introduced 3 years before the Galaxy Camera and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the A2200 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2200 & Samsung Galaxy Camera. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A2200 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A2200 provides exterior dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the A2200 and the Galaxy Camera.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the A2200 and Galaxy Camera is 95 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A2200 and Galaxy Camera.

Clearly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera to result in greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older A2200 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.