Samsung CL80 vs Sony H20

Here, we will be matching up the Samsung CL80 vs Sony H20, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the CL80 (14MP) and H20 (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The CL80 was manufactured 8 months after the H20 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung CL80 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony H20 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the CL80 grades against the H20 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung CL80 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung CL80 Gallery and Sony H20 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung CL80 has got outside dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony H20 has specifications of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung CL80 vs Sony H20 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the CL80 versus the H20.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the CL80 and H20 is 95 and 87 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking specs. The image here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the CL80 and H20.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Samsung CL80 to give you greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger CL80 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.