Olympus 9000 vs Samsung SL820

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Olympus 9000 versus Samsung SL820, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the 9000 (12MP) and the SL820 (12MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The 9000 was launched 3 months after the SL820 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the 9000 scores vs the SL820 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 9000 & Samsung SL820. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus 9000 Gallery & Samsung SL820 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus 9000 enjoys external measurements of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL820 has proportions of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus 9000 versus Samsung SL820 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the 9000 versus the SL820.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 9000 and SL820 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions just by checking specifications. The image underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 9000 and SL820.

Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of images though you should really factor the age of the products into consideration.