Samsung GX-1L vs Samsung WB2200F

Below is a detailed comparison of the Samsung GX-1L and Samsung WB2200F, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both designed by Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the GX-1L (6MP) and WB2200F (16MP) and the GX-1L (APS-C) and WB2200F (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.

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The GX-1L was released 8 years earlier than the WB2200F and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung GX-1L being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the GX-1L matches up versus the WB2200F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung GX-1L & Samsung WB2200F. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung GX-1L Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung GX-1L has external measurements of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") with a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs) and the Samsung WB2200F has proportions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") and a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the GX-1L and the WB2200F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GX-1L and WB2200F is 69 and 59 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements only by going over specs. The visual here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the GX-1L and WB2200F.

As you can plainly see, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The GX-1L because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung WB2200F will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The older GX-1L is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.