Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Following is a in-depth overview of the Samsung GX-1S and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both manufactured by Samsung. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the GX-1S (6MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the GX-1S (APS-C) and Galaxy Camera 4G (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GX-1S was unveiled 7 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 4G which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung GX-1S being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the GX-1S matches up against the Galaxy Camera 4G in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung GX-1S & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-1S Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung GX-1S comes with outer dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") and a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the GX-1S vs the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX-1S and Galaxy Camera 4G is 68 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing technical specs. The picture here should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-1S and Galaxy Camera 4G.

As you have seen, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The GX-1S with its larger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G will provide you with greater detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged GX-1S will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.