Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung SH100

Lets take a closer look at the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung SH100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Samsung. The resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera was unveiled 2 years later than the SH100 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Galaxy Camera matches up against the SH100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung SH100. The full galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery and Samsung SH100 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy Camera enjoys outside dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Samsung SH100 has proportions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Galaxy Camera vs the SH100.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera and SH100 is 90 and 99 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera and SH100.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera to give you extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The fresher Galaxy Camera will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.