Samsung EX2F vs Sony W320

Let's take a closer look at the Samsung EX2F vs Sony W320, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the EX2F (12MP) and the W320 (14MP) is fairly close but the EX2F (1/1.7") and W320 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The EX2F was introduced 2 years after the W320 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Sony W320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX2F grades vs the W320 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung EX2F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung EX2F Gallery & Sony W320 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung EX2F offers outer measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) while the Sony W320 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the EX2F versus the W320.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX2F and W320 is 90 and 97 respectively.

Often, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by researching technical specs. The image here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX2F and W320.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX2F using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony W320 will provide you with more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The younger EX2F should have a benefit in sensor tech.