Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony WX80

Here, we are comparing the Samsung Galaxy Camera versus Sony WX80, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the WX80 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera was manufactured 2 months after the WX80 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Galaxy Camera scores against the WX80 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy Camera & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The entire galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery & Sony WX80 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy Camera has physical dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Sony WX80 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Galaxy Camera against the WX80.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera and WX80 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading through technical specs. The image here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera and WX80.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you can expect similar quality of photos however you might want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration.