Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony W370

The following is a detailed review of the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony W370, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and the W370 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 3G was unveiled 2 years after the W370 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the Galaxy Camera 3G matches up versus the W370 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The full galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G offers outside measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony W370 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G against the W370.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 3G and W370 is 90 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through specs. The pic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera 3G and W370.

All in all, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to provide extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher Galaxy Camera 3G provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.