Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W510
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W510 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Introduced August 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
- Launched January 2011
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W510 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W510, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and W510 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Galaxy Camera 4G was manufactured 21 months later than the W510 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera and the Sony W510 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Galaxy Camera 4G matches up vs the W510 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W510 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The entire galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery and Sony W510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Sony W510
Galaxy Camera 4G | W510 | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | January 2011 | More recent by 21 months | |
Display size | 4.8" | 2.7" | Larger display (+2.1") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
W510 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | 0k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Sony W510
Galaxy Camera 4G | W510 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G provides exterior dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Sony W510 has sizing of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W510 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Galaxy Camera 4G and the W510.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 4G and W510 is 90 and 96 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through specifications. The photograph below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera 4G and W510.
To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G to resolve more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger Galaxy Camera 4G should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W510 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2012-08-29 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 1.4GHz Quad-Core | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | - | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 4.8" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 0k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | - | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | - | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 2.30 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 305g (0.67 pounds) | 119g (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $550 | $99 |