Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony A35
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony A35 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Released February 2013
- Also referred to as Wi-Fi
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony A35 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony A35, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the A35 (16MP) is very well matched but the Galaxy Camera (1/2.3") and A35 (APS-C) provide different sensor sizing.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Galaxy Camera was launched 18 months later than the A35 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera and the Sony A35 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Galaxy Camera matches up vs the A35 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony A35 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy Camera and Sony SLT-A35. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery and Sony A35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Sony A35
Galaxy Camera | A35 | |||
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Introduced | February 2013 | September 2011 | More recent by 18 months | |
Display size | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 921k | Crisper display (+1k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A35 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera
A35 | Galaxy Camera |
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Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Sony A35
Galaxy Camera | A35 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony A35 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy Camera comes with physical 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 A35 has proportions of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") with a weight of 415 grams (0.91 lbs).
Examine the Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony A35 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Galaxy Camera against the A35.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera and A35 is 90 and 69 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony A35 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements only by checking specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera and A35.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with the identical MP but different sensor measurements. The Galaxy Camera features the tinier sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field tougher. The more modern Galaxy Camera should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Sony A35 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera | Sony SLT-A35 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung Galaxy Camera | Sony SLT-A35 |
Alternative name | Wi-Fi | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level DSLR |
Released | 2013-02-19 | 2011-09-20 |
Body design | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 1.4GHz Quad-Core | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4912 x 3264 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Cross focus points | - | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | - |
Available lenses | - | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 4.8 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,150 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 12.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 300g (0.66 pounds) | 415g (0.91 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 124 x 92 x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 74 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.3 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 763 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 440 photos |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $450 | $598 |