Samsung SH100 vs Sony W710

Below is a complete review of the Samsung SH100 vs Sony W710, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SH100 (14MP) and the W710 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SH100 was unveiled 24 months before the W710 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W710 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the SH100 matches up versus the W710 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung SH100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The full galleries are available at Samsung SH100 Gallery & Sony W710 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung SH100 has got outer dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony W710 has proportions of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the SH100 compared to the W710.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SH100 and W710 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SH100 and W710.

As you can see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony W710 to offer you more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older SH100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.