Olympus 7030 vs Samsung PL120

Let's look a bit more closely at the Olympus 7030 vs Samsung PL120, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the 7030 (14MP) and the PL120 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The 7030 was introduced 12 months earlier than the PL120 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 7030 being a Compact camera and the Samsung PL120 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the 7030 grades against the PL120 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 7030 & Samsung PL120. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus 7030 Gallery & Samsung PL120 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 7030 offers outer measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Samsung PL120 has dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the 7030 versus the PL120.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 7030 and PL120 is 95 and 99 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The picture here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 7030 and PL120.

Plainly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of images but you have to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged 7030 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.