Samsung SL102 vs Sony W620
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Samsung SL102 vs Sony W620 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F) lens
- 116g - 90 x 59 x 22mm
- Announced January 2009
- Other Name is ES55
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 116g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2012
Samsung SL102 vs Sony W620 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Samsung SL102 and Sony W620, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Samsung and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the SL102 (10MP) and W620 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SL102 was launched 4 years before the W620 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the SL102 matches up against the W620 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung SL102 vs Sony W620 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung SL102 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung SL102 Gallery & Sony W620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL102 over the Sony W620
SL102 | W620 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W620 over the Samsung SL102
W620 | SL102 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | January 2009 | More modern by 36 months | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Samsung SL102 and Sony W620
SL102 | W620 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Samsung SL102 vs Sony W620 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung SL102 enjoys physical dimensions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Sony W620 has measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check out the Samsung SL102 and Sony W620 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the SL102 vs the W620.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SL102 and W620 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Samsung SL102 vs Sony W620 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The picture here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SL102 and W620.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Sony W620 to give you more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged SL102 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Samsung SL102 vs Sony W620 Specifications
Samsung SL102 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung SL102 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 |
Otherwise known as | ES55 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 116 gr (0.26 lbs) | 116 gr (0.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 59 x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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 life | - | 220 images |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (10sec, 2sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $130 | $102 |