Samsung SL102 vs Sony T99

The following is a complete assessment of the Samsung SL102 versus Sony T99, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the SL102 (10MP) and T99 (14MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SL102 was released 18 months earlier than the T99 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the SL102 matches up vs the T99 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung SL102 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung SL102 Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and size. The Samsung SL102 features physical dimensions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Sony T99 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the SL102 versus the T99.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SL102 and T99 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The image below will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL102 and T99.

To sum up, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony T99 to show greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged SL102 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.