Samsung SL102 vs Sony W510
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Samsung SL102 vs Sony W510 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F) lens
- 116g - 90 x 59 x 22mm
- Launched January 2009
- Also Known as ES55
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2011
Samsung SL102 vs Sony W510 Overview
Following is a detailed overview of the Samsung SL102 versus Sony W510, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the SL102 (10MP) and the W510 (12MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SL102 was brought out 24 months prior to the W510 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera and the Sony W510 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the SL102 scores versus the W510 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung SL102 vs Sony W510 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung SL102 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung SL102 Gallery & Sony W510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL102 over the Sony W510
SL102 | W510 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Samsung SL102
W510 | SL102 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | January 2009 | More modern by 24 months | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Samsung SL102 and Sony W510
SL102 | W510 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Samsung SL102 vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung SL102 has outer dimensions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Sony W510 has sizing of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Samsung SL102 versus Sony W510 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the SL102 compared to the W510.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SL102 and W510 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Samsung SL102 vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes merely by checking specs. The image underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL102 and W510.
All in all, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony W510 to give more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged SL102 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
Samsung SL102 vs Sony W510 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung SL102 vs Sony W510 Specifications
Samsung SL102 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung SL102 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 |
Also Known as | ES55 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 2.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 116g (0.26 lb) | 119g (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 90 x 59 x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (10sec, 2sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $130 | $99 |