Nikon A1000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Lets examine more closely at the Nikon A1000 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the A1000 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A1000 was revealed 5 years after the Galaxy Camera 2 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the A1000 grades against the Galaxy Camera 2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix A1000 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The full galleries are provided at Nikon A1000 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon A1000 enjoys external dimensions of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") along with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has dimensions 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 vary based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the A1000 against the Galaxy Camera 2.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the A1000 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 86 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at specifications. The pic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A1000 and Galaxy Camera 2.

To sum up, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of images although you will want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher A1000 should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.