Samsung SL102 vs Sony A6600

Here, we will be matching up the Samsung SL102 vs Sony A6600, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the SL102 (10MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the SL102 (1/2.3") and A6600 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The SL102 was manufactured 11 years before the A6600 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the SL102 grades against the A6600 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung SL102 and Sony Alpha a6600. The entire galleries are available at Samsung SL102 Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung SL102 enjoys outside dimensions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Sony A6600 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") having a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

Look at the Samsung SL102 vs Sony A6600 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the SL102 versus the A6600.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SL102 and A6600 is 96 and 77 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by looking at technical specs. The visual below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL102 and A6600.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The SL102 due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF harder and the Sony A6600 will give you more detail due to its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older SL102 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.