Samsung SH100 vs Sony W330

Let's take a deeper look at the Samsung SH100 versus Sony W330, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the SH100 (14MP) and the W330 (14MP) is very similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SH100 was released 13 months later than the W330 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the SH100 scores versus the W330 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung SH100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The complete galleries are available at Samsung SH100 Gallery & Sony W330 Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung SH100 offers exterior dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony W330 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung SH100 versus Sony W330 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the SH100 compared to the W330.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SH100 and W330 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading a spec sheet. The visual below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SH100 and W330.

As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you can expect similar quality of photos though you should always factor the age of the products into consideration. The newer SH100 provides an edge in sensor technology.