Samsung DV300F vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

On this page, we are looking at the Samsung DV300F versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both sold by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the DV300F (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The DV300F was launched 24 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the DV300F scores versus the Galaxy Camera 2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung DV300F & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung DV300F Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung DV300F provides outside dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has measurements of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the DV300F compared to the Galaxy Camera 2.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DV300F and Galaxy Camera 2 is 96 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes merely by viewing technical specs. The pic here may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the DV300F and Galaxy Camera 2.

As you have seen, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you really should take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged DV300F will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.