Samsung SL202 vs Samsung SL30

Lets look a little more closely at the Samsung SL202 versus Samsung SL30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both offered by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SL202 (10MP) and the SL30 (10MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SL202 was manufactured at a similar time to the SL30 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the SL202 scores against the SL30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung SL202 and Samsung SL30. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung SL202 Gallery and Samsung SL30 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung SL202 comes with outside dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Samsung SL30 has measurements of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung SL202 versus Samsung SL30 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the SL202 and the SL30.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SL202 and SL30 is 94 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading through technical specs. The graphic below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL202 and SL30.

As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of files however you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration.