Samsung PL200 vs Sony H20

Here is a thorough comparison of the Samsung PL200 versus Sony H20, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the PL200 (14MP) and H20 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The PL200 was manufactured 15 months later than the H20 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the PL200 matches up versus the H20 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung PL200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The entire galleries are available at Samsung PL200 Gallery & Sony H20 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung PL200 has got outer measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Sony H20 has measurements of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the PL200 and the H20.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the PL200 and H20 is 94 and 87 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The photograph here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the PL200 and H20.

Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung PL200 to resolve more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more modern PL200 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.