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Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sony QX30

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2014
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Released September 2014
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 versus Sony QX30, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Lens-style by rivals Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and the QX30 (20MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 2 was launched 8 months earlier than the QX30 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the Galaxy Camera 2 matches up versus the QX30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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