Olympus SZ-15 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Here is a extended assessment of the Olympus SZ-15 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the SZ-15 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is very well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SZ-15 was launched 5 months later than the Galaxy Camera so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the SZ-15 grades vs the Galaxy Camera when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SZ-15 and Samsung Galaxy Camera. The complete galleries are available at Olympus SZ-15 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus SZ-15 comes with external measurements of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Look at the Olympus SZ-15 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the SZ-15 against the Galaxy Camera.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SZ-15 and Galaxy Camera is 88 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading through technical specs. The visual here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SZ-15 and Galaxy Camera.

As you have seen, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP so you should expect similar quality of photographs though you have to take the production date of the products into consideration.