Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony W710

Lets look a bit more closely at the Samsung Galaxy Camera versus Sony W710, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the W710 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera was announced 2 months after the W710 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Galaxy Camera grades vs the W710 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung Galaxy Camera & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery & Sony W710 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera has got outer measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Sony W710 has dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Galaxy Camera against the W710.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera and W710 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera and W710.

Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photographs but you should factor the launch date of the products into consideration.