Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Samsung EX2F

Let's take a deeper look at the Olympus SP-600 UZ and Samsung EX2F, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SP-600 UZ (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is fairly comparable but the SP-600 UZ (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") boast different sensor measurements.

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The SP-600 UZ was introduced 3 years before the EX2F which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SP-600 UZ grades versus the EX2F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-600 UZ and Samsung EX2F. The whole galleries are available at Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Olympus SP-600 UZ comes with outside measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") along with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs) while the Samsung EX2F has specifications of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Check the Olympus SP-600 UZ and Samsung EX2F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the SP-600 UZ versus the EX2F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SP-600 UZ and EX2F is 69 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing specs. The picture here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SP-600 UZ and EX2F.

All in all, the two cameras feature the identical megapixel count but different sensor sizes. The SP-600 UZ provides the smaller sensor which should make obtaining shallower DOF more challenging. The more aged SP-600 UZ will be behind in sensor technology.