Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony TX10

Following is a extensive assessment of the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G versus Sony TX10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 4G was unveiled 13 months after the TX10 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the Galaxy Camera 4G scores versus the TX10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The full galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G offers outside 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) whilst the Sony TX10 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G versus Sony TX10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Galaxy Camera 4G vs the TX10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 4G and TX10 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes simply by seeing a spec sheet. The pic below may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Galaxy Camera 4G and TX10.

As you can see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of files although you should really factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger Galaxy Camera 4G should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.