Nikon AW110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Below is a detailed review of the Nikon AW110 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the AW110 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is very close and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The AW110 was manufactured 6 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief summation of how the AW110 matches up against the Galaxy Camera 2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix AW110 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The entire galleries are available at Nikon AW110 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon AW110 enjoys physical dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has measurements of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

See the Nikon AW110 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the AW110 and the Galaxy Camera 2.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the AW110 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements merely by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the AW110 and Galaxy Camera 2.

Clearly, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of images however you should always take the production date of the cameras into account.