Samsung EX2F vs Sony W510

In this article, we are looking at the Samsung EX2F versus Sony W510, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the EX2F (12MP) and the W510 (12MP) is very close but the EX2F (1/1.7") and W510 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX2F was manufactured 24 months after the W510 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Sony W510 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX2F matches up vs the W510 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung EX2F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The entire galleries are available at Samsung EX2F Gallery and Sony W510 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung EX2F features external measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) while the Sony W510 has measurements of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

Look at the Samsung EX2F versus Sony W510 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX2F compared to the W510.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX2F and W510 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX2F and W510.

As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels but not the same sensor sizes. The EX2F uses the larger sensor which is going to make achieving bokeh easier. The more recent EX2F will have an edge in sensor tech.