Samsung SL202 vs Samsung WB700

Lets examine more closely at the Samsung SL202 versus Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are built by Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the SL202 (10MP) and WB700 (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SL202 was manufactured 22 months before the WB700 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summary of how the SL202 matches up versus the WB700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung SL202 & Samsung WB700. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung SL202 Gallery & Samsung WB700 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung SL202 features physical measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB700 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung SL202 versus Samsung WB700 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the SL202 vs the WB700.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SL202 and WB700 is 94 and 98 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements simply by checking a spec sheet. The visual below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SL202 and WB700.

Clearly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung WB700 to give you more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The older SL202 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.