Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung PL120

Below, we are looking at the Samsung HZ10W versus Samsung PL120, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both manufactured by Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the HZ10W (10MP) and PL120 (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The HZ10W was manufactured 20 months prior to the PL120 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera and the Samsung PL120 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the HZ10W matches up against the PL120 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung HZ10W and Samsung PL120. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung HZ10W Gallery and Samsung PL120 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung HZ10W enjoys outer measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Samsung PL120 has measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung HZ10W versus Samsung PL120 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the HZ10W and the PL120.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the HZ10W and PL120 is 90 and 99 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by looking through specifications. The visual below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the HZ10W and PL120.

To sum up, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung PL120 to render extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older HZ10W will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.