Samsung EX2F vs Sony QX100

Its time to look a little more closely at the Samsung EX2F vs Sony QX100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Lens-style by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX2F (12MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the EX2F (1/1.7") and QX100 (1") posses different sensor measurements.

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The EX2F was brought out 8 months prior to the QX100 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX2F grades against the QX100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung EX2F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung EX2F Gallery and Sony QX100 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung EX2F has physical dimensions 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 QX100 has proportions of 63mm x 63mm x 56mm (2.5" x 2.5" x 2.2") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX2F versus the QX100.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX2F and QX100 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking technical specs. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX2F and QX100.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX2F because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh harder and the Sony QX100 will give you extra detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged EX2F is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.