Samsung EX2F vs Sony H50

Below is a extended analysis of the Samsung EX2F versus Sony H50, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the EX2F (12MP) and H50 (9MP) and the EX2F (1/1.7") and H50 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX2F was unveiled 3 years later than the H50 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX2F matches up vs the H50 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung EX2F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The full galleries are provided at Samsung EX2F Gallery and Sony H50 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung EX2F features physical measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) and the Sony H50 has specifications of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") and a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

Check out the Samsung EX2F versus Sony H50 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX2F compared to the H50.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX2F and H50 is 90 and 69 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX2F and H50.

As you can tell, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX2F using its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung EX2F will render extra detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The younger EX2F will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.