Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony TX10

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Samsung Galaxy Camera versus Sony TX10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera was brought out 19 months later than the TX10 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Galaxy Camera scores vs the TX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy Camera and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The entire galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery and Sony TX10 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy Camera has external dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Sony TX10 has proportions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Examine the Samsung Galaxy Camera versus Sony TX10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Galaxy Camera compared to the TX10.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera and TX10 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading through technical specs. The visual below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera and TX10.

As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels so you should expect similar quality of pictures however you should always take the release date of the products into consideration. The younger Galaxy Camera provides a benefit in sensor tech.