Canon D10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Following is a complete overview of the Canon D10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the D10 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The D10 was unveiled 5 years before the Galaxy Camera 2 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the D10 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera 2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot D10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The full galleries are available at Canon D10 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon D10 has got outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has proportions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the D10 and the Galaxy Camera 2.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the D10 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 89 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes only by going over specifications. The picture underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the D10 and Galaxy Camera 2.

Plainly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to offer you extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged D10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.