Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony S950

Below, we are evaluating the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G versus Sony S950, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and S950 (10MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 4G was revealed 3 years later than the S950 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Galaxy Camera 4G matches up vs the S950 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery and Sony S950 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G features outside 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) while the Sony S950 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Examine the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G versus Sony S950 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Galaxy Camera 4G against the S950.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera 4G and S950 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera 4G and S950.

As you can tell, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G to offer you greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher Galaxy Camera 4G is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.