Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sony WX10

Below is a in depth assessment of the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 versus Sony WX10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and the WX10 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 2 was revealed 3 years later than the WX10 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 going right into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Galaxy Camera 2 grades against the WX10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The full galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery & Sony WX10 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 comes with exterior measurements 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 Sony WX10 has proportions of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 versus Sony WX10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Galaxy Camera 2 versus the WX10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera 2 and WX10 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements merely by going through technical specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera 2 and WX10.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of files although you should take the age of the cameras into account. The newer Galaxy Camera 2 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.