Pentax VS20 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

The following is a in-depth overview of the Pentax VS20 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Pentax and Samsung. The resolution of the VS20 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The VS20 was introduced 13 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the VS20 scores against the Galaxy Camera with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax Optio VS20 & Samsung Galaxy Camera. The whole galleries are provided at Pentax VS20 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Pentax VS20 has external measurements of 111mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the VS20 and the Galaxy Camera.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the VS20 and Galaxy Camera is 90 and 90 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching specs. The pic here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the VS20 and Galaxy Camera.

All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files but you will need to consider the age of the cameras into account. The more aged VS20 will be behind in sensor tech.