Samsung SL102 vs Sony RX1R

Let's look much closer at the Samsung SL102 vs Sony RX1R, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the SL102 (10MP) and RX1R (24MP) and the SL102 (1/2.3") and RX1R (Full frame) enjoy different sensor size.

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The SL102 was released 5 years earlier than the RX1R and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX1R being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the SL102 grades against the RX1R for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung SL102 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R. The complete galleries are available at Samsung SL102 Gallery and Sony RX1R Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung SL102 features external 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 RX1R has measurements of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") and a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs).

Examine the Samsung SL102 vs Sony RX1R in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the SL102 against the RX1R.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SL102 and RX1R is 96 and 79 respectively.

Normally, its tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through technical specs. The photograph here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SL102 and RX1R.

As you have seen, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The SL102 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony RX1R will give extra detail as a result of its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older SL102 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.