Canon A2500 vs Samsung SL202

Here is a in-depth overview of the Canon A2500 and Samsung SL202, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the A2500 (16MP) and SL202 (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was manufactured 4 years later than the SL202 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the A2500 matches up versus the SL202 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2500 & Samsung SL202. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A2500 Gallery & Samsung SL202 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon A2500 has got external dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL202 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the A2500 and the SL202.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A2500 and SL202 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Often, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2500 and SL202.

To sum up, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Canon A2500 to resolve more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The newer A2500 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.