Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony W650

The following is a detailed analysis of the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony W650, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and the W650 (16MP) is pretty close and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 3G was announced 8 months after the W650 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Galaxy Camera 3G matches up against the W650 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The whole galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery and Sony W650 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G offers 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 Sony W650 has measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony W650 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G and the W650.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 3G and W650 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The image below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Galaxy Camera 3G and W650.

Plainly, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you may want to take the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern Galaxy Camera 3G provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.