Olympus SP-565UZ vs Samsung WB2200F

Below, we will be comparing the Olympus SP-565UZ vs Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Olympus and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the SP-565UZ (10MP) and WB2200F (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SP-565UZ was brought out 6 years earlier than the WB2200F which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SP-565UZ being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the SP-565UZ matches up versus the WB2200F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SP-565UZ and Samsung WB2200F. The entire galleries are available at Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery and Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus SP-565UZ has external dimensions of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) while the Samsung WB2200F has measurements of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the SP-565UZ vs the WB2200F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SP-565UZ and WB2200F is 72 and 59 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SP-565UZ and WB2200F.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Samsung WB2200F to result in more detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged SP-565UZ will be behind in sensor tech.