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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G front
 
Samsung SH100 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F) lens
  • 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Launched August 2012
Samsung SH100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
  • Released January 2011
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100 Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact and both are created by Samsung. The resolution of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 3G was brought out 21 months after the SH100 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Galaxy Camera 3G grades against the SH100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Samsung SH100

 Galaxy Camera 3G SH100 
ReleasedAugust 2012January 2011More modern by 21 months
Display sizing4.8"3"Larger display (+1.8")

Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

 SH100 Galaxy Camera 3G 
Display resolution230k0kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung SH100

 Galaxy Camera 3G SH100 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G comes with outer dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Samsung SH100 has measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G against the SH100.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 3G and SH100 is 90 and 99 respectively.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at specifications. The image below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera 3G and SH100.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to give greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The younger Galaxy Camera 3G will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100 sensor size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
Portrait photography with Samsung SH100
30
MP count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
Street photography with Samsung SH100
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (305 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
49
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
Sports photography with Samsung SH100
44
incredible zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
26
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SH100 as a Travel photography camera
72
lighter than average (305 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
really wide (23mm)
long reach (481mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
71
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
good maximum aperture (f)
missing Timelapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Landscape photography information
Samsung SH100 Landscape photography information
47
really wide (23mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen larger than average (4.8 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
no manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
37
good maximum aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3")
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G as a Vlogging camera
Samsung SH100 as a Vlogging camera
36
really wide (23mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (305 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic port
33
good maximum aperture (f)
touch screen
does have external microphone jack
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung SH100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung SH100
 Samsung Galaxy Camera 3GSamsung SH100
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Samsung SH100
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Launched 2012-08-29 2011-01-04
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by 1.4GHz Quad-Core -
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 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Highest resolution - 4230 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 -
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 23-481mm (20.9x) ()
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 4.8 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 0 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed - 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed - 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash modes no built-in flash -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 305g (0.67 lbs) -
Dimensions 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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
Time lapse shooting
Storage media micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC -
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $606 $200