Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony WX50

Below, we are evaluating the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Sony WX50, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the WX50 (16MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 4G was unveiled 8 months after the WX50 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Galaxy Camera 4G scores against the WX50 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50. The full galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery and Sony WX50 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G offers outer dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Sony WX50 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Examine the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Sony WX50 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Galaxy Camera 4G against the WX50.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera 4G and WX50 is 90 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Galaxy Camera 4G and WX50.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of files although you should always take the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern Galaxy Camera 4G will have an advantage in sensor technology.