Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sony TX100V

The following is a extensive comparison of the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 versus Sony TX100V, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and the TX100V (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 2 was brought out 3 years after the TX100V which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the Galaxy Camera 2 matches up versus the TX100V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery & Sony TX100V Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 provides outer dimensions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Sony TX100V has measurements of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 versus Sony TX100V in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Galaxy Camera 2 compared to the TX100V.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 2 and TX100V is 90 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by checking out specs. The pic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Galaxy Camera 2 and TX100V.

All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of images however you should really factor the age of the cameras into account. The fresher Galaxy Camera 2 should have a benefit in sensor technology.