Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W730

On this page, we are reviewing the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W730, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the W730 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 4G was unveiled 4 months before the W730 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Galaxy Camera 4G matches up vs the W730 when it comes to 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-W730. The full galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery and Sony W730 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G comes with external 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 W730 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Look at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony W730 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Galaxy Camera 4G against the W730.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 4G and W730 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera 4G and W730.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of images although you might want to take the production date of the cameras into account.