Samsung EX2F vs Sony G3

Here, we are matching up the Samsung EX2F vs Sony G3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the EX2F (12MP) and the G3 (10MP) is very similar but the EX2F (1/1.7") and G3 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX2F was revealed 4 years after the G3 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX2F scores against the G3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung EX2F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung EX2F Gallery & Sony G3 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung EX2F provides outside measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) and the Sony G3 has proportions of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung EX2F vs Sony G3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX2F compared to the G3.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX2F and G3 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specs. The pic below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX2F and G3.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX2F having a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Samsung EX2F will deliver extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher EX2F is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.