Olympus 7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Here, we are reviewing the Olympus 7000 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the 7000 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 7000 was released 6 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the 7000 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera 2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus 7000 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus 7000 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 7000 has external measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has dimensions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the 7000 versus the Galaxy Camera 2.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 7000 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 94 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing technical specs. The image below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the 7000 and Galaxy Camera 2.

As you can tell, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged 7000 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.