Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony A77 II

Below, we are reviewing the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G versus Sony A77 II, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Samsung and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and A77 II (24MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (1/2.3") and A77 II (APS-C) use different sensor measurements.

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The Galaxy Camera 4G was manufactured 21 months earlier than the A77 II making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera and the Sony A77 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Galaxy Camera 4G scores versus the A77 II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G & Sony SLT-A77 II. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery & Sony A77 II Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G offers outside measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Sony A77 II has sizing of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") with a weight of 647 grams (1.43 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G versus Sony A77 II in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Galaxy Camera 4G vs the A77 II.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera 4G and A77 II is 90 and 62 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through specifications. The picture below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera 4G and A77 II.

Plainly, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Galaxy Camera 4G due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony A77 II will provide you with more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Galaxy Camera 4G will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.