Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony H20

Here, we will be evaluating the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G versus Sony H20, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and H20 (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 3G was introduced 3 years after the H20 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Galaxy Camera 3G scores versus the H20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery & Sony H20 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has got outer measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Sony H20 has specifications of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G vs the H20.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera 3G and H20 is 90 and 87 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by going over specs. The pic below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy Camera 3G and H20.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to deliver more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher Galaxy Camera 3G provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.