Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony HX10V
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony HX10V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Announced August 2012
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Revealed February 2012
- Refreshed by Sony HX20V
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony HX10V Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Sony HX10V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Galaxy Camera 3G was launched 7 months later than the HX10V so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Galaxy Camera 3G grades versus the HX10V for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony HX10V Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery and Sony HX10V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Sony HX10V
Galaxy Camera 3G | HX10V | |||
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Revealed | August 2012 | February 2012 | More recent by 7 months | |
Display size | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
HX10V | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Display resolution | 922k | 0k | Sharper display (+922k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Sony HX10V
Galaxy Camera 3G | HX10V | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has got physical measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Sony HX10V has specifications of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Sony HX10V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G and the HX10V.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera 3G and HX10V is 90 and 91 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera 3G and HX10V.
Clearly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony HX10V to produce greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer Galaxy Camera 3G should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony HX10V Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-08-29 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 1.4GHz Quad-Core | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | - | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | 24-400mm (16.7x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 4.8" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 0k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | - | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | - | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 5.30 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 305g (0.67 lb) | 234g (0.52 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 photographs |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $606 | $616 |