Canon S120 vs Samsung EX2F

Lets look more closely at the Canon S120 versus Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S120 (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/1.7").

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The S120 was released 12 months later than the EX2F which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick view of how the S120 scores vs the EX2F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot S120 & Samsung EX2F. The complete galleries are provided at Canon S120 Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Canon S120 enjoys physical dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Samsung EX2F has specifications of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the S120 compared to the EX2F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S120 and EX2F is 92 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at specs. The visual here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S120 and EX2F.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of files though you will need to factor the age of the products into consideration. The fresher S120 should have an edge in sensor technology.