Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung SL202
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung SL202 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched January 2014
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Also Known as PL50

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung SL202 Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung SL202, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both created by Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and SL202 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Galaxy Camera 2 was introduced 4 years later than the SL202 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Galaxy Camera 2 matches up vs the SL202 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung SL202 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 & Samsung SL202. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery & Samsung SL202 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Samsung SL202
Galaxy Camera 2 | SL202 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | February 2009 | Fresher by 60 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen dimensions | 4.8" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+2.1") |
Screen resolution | 1037k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+807k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
SL202 | Galaxy Camera 2 |
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Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 and Samsung SL202
Galaxy Camera 2 | SL202 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 features physical dimensions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs) while the Samsung SL202 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung SL202 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Galaxy Camera 2 vs the SL202.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera 2 and SL202 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by going through specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera 2 and SL202.
All in all, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to produce extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots more aggressively. The more modern Galaxy Camera 2 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung SL202 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | Samsung SL202 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | Samsung SL202 |
Otherwise known as | - | PL50 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2014-01-02 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-483mm (21.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 4.8" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 1,037 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | HD Super Clear Touch Display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 16 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.80 m | 4.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 283 gr (0.62 lbs) | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | Built-in | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $400 | $140 |