Samsung PL200 vs Sony A6600

Its time to look more closely at the Samsung PL200 versus Sony A6600, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the PL200 (14MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the PL200 (1/2.3") and A6600 (APS-C) offer different sensor dimensions.

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The PL200 was brought out 10 years before the A6600 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the PL200 scores versus the A6600 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung PL200 and Sony Alpha a6600. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung PL200 Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung PL200 enjoys outside measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sony A6600 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the PL200 vs the A6600.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the PL200 and A6600 is 94 and 77 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specifications. The picture here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the PL200 and A6600.

To sum up, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The PL200 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more difficult and the Sony A6600 will offer you more detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged PL200 is going to be behind in sensor tech.