Samsung SL102 vs Samsung WB1100F

The following is a extended comparison of the Samsung SL102 versus Samsung WB1100F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the SL102 (10MP) and WB1100F (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SL102 was manufactured 6 years earlier than the WB1100F which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple overview of how the SL102 grades versus the WB1100F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung SL102 & Samsung WB1100F. The entire galleries are available at Samsung SL102 Gallery & Samsung WB1100F Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung SL102 comes with external dimensions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Samsung WB1100F has sizing of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") and a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the SL102 vs the WB1100F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SL102 and WB1100F is 96 and 67 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The picture below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SL102 and WB1100F.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung WB1100F to deliver more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The more aged SL102 is going to be behind in sensor tech.