Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony WX9

Its time to look a little more closely at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony WX9, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and the WX9 (16MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 3G was announced 21 months after the WX9 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera and the Sony WX9 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Galaxy Camera 3G grades versus the WX9 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery and Sony WX9 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G features exterior dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Sony WX9 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony WX9 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G versus the WX9.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 3G and WX9 is 90 and 99 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading specifications. The image here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera 3G and WX9.

Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures but you will want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent Galaxy Camera 3G should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.