Canon D10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

In this write-up, we are looking at the Canon D10 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the D10 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The D10 was released 4 years before the Galaxy Camera which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise overview of how the D10 scores versus the Galaxy Camera for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot D10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon D10 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon D10 has got outside measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Contrast the Canon D10 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the D10 and the Galaxy Camera.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the D10 and Galaxy Camera is 89 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The picture here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the D10 and Galaxy Camera.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera to offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged D10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.