Olympus SZ-11 vs Samsung EX2F

Here, we will be contrasting the Olympus SZ-11 vs Samsung EX2F, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the SZ-11 (14MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is pretty comparable but the SZ-11 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") have different sensor sizing.

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The SZ-11 was released 17 months before the EX2F which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the SZ-11 scores versus the EX2F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SZ-11 and Samsung EX2F. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus SZ-11 Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus SZ-11 provides physical dimensions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Samsung EX2F has proportions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Examine the Olympus SZ-11 vs Samsung EX2F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the SZ-11 compared to the EX2F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SZ-11 and EX2F is 89 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by seeing a spec sheet. The picture underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SZ-11 and EX2F.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The SZ-11 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh harder and the Olympus SZ-11 will show greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged SZ-11 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.