Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung SL30

Here, we will be looking at the Olympus SP-620 UZ versus Samsung SL30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the SP-620 UZ (16MP) and SL30 (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SP-620 UZ was brought out 2 years after the SL30 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SP-620 UZ grades vs the SL30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SP-620 UZ and Samsung SL30. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus SP-620 UZ Gallery and Samsung SL30 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus SP-620 UZ enjoys outside dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL30 has sizing of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the SP-620 UZ vs the SL30.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SP-620 UZ and SL30 is 78 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specifications. The picture here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SP-620 UZ and SL30.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Olympus SP-620 UZ to provide you with greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer SP-620 UZ provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.