Samsung HZ35W vs Sony A7c

Below is a extensive comparison of the Samsung HZ35W vs Sony A7c, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the HZ35W (12MP) and A7c (24MP) and the HZ35W (1/2.3") and A7c (Full frame) possess different sensor dimensions.

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The HZ35W was announced 11 years earlier than the A7c and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the HZ35W matches up vs the A7c with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung HZ35W and Sony Alpha A7c. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung HZ35W Gallery and Sony A7c Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung HZ35W has exterior measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Sony A7c has proportions of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

Compare the Samsung HZ35W vs Sony A7c in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the HZ35W vs the A7c.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the HZ35W and A7c is 91 and 78 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by seeing specs. The graphic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the HZ35W and A7c.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The HZ35W using its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF harder and the Sony A7c will produce greater detail with its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The older HZ35W will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.