Samsung PL120 vs Sony W610
99 Imaging
37 Features
20 Overall
30
97 Imaging
37 Features
20 Overall
30
Samsung PL120 vs Sony W610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 94 x 54 x 19mm
- Launched January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 113g - 93 x 52 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2012
Samsung PL120 vs Sony W610 Overview
Here, we are matching up the Samsung PL120 and Sony W610, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the PL120 (14MP) and the W610 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe PL120 was manufactured 12 months earlier than the W610 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung PL120 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W610 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the PL120 scores against the W610 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung PL120 vs Sony W610 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung PL120 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung PL120 Gallery & Sony W610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung PL120 over the Sony W610
PL120 | W610 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W610 over the Samsung PL120
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Revealed | January 2012 | January 2011 | Newer by 12 months |
Common features in the Samsung PL120 and Sony W610
PL120 | W610 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display measurements | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Samsung PL120 vs Sony W610 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung PL120 comes with exterior dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony W610 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung PL120 and Sony W610 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the PL120 against the W610.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the PL120 and W610 is 99 and 97 respectively.
Samsung PL120 vs Sony W610 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading specifications. The picture underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the PL120 and W610.
To sum up, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of images however you would want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged PL120 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Samsung PL120 vs Sony W610 Specifications
Samsung PL120 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung PL120 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | - | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 1 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.50 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 113g (0.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 93 x 52 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 shots |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | - | Single |
Retail cost | $150 | $200 |