Samsung SL202 vs Sony G3
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94 Imaging
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Samsung SL202 vs Sony G3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
- Additionally Known as PL50
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 185g - 97 x 59 x 22mm
- Launched January 2009
Samsung SL202 vs Sony G3 Overview
Following is a detailed analysis of the Samsung SL202 vs Sony G3, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the SL202 (10MP) and the G3 (10MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe SL202 was brought out 2 months after the G3 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a simple summation of how the SL202 grades vs the G3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung SL202 vs Sony G3 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung SL202 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung SL202 Gallery & Sony G3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Sony G3
SL202 | G3 |
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Reasons to pick Sony G3 over the Samsung SL202
G3 | SL202 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung SL202 and Sony G3
SL202 | G3 | |||
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Launched | February 2009 | January 2009 | Same age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Samsung SL202 vs Sony G3 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung SL202 enjoys external dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Sony G3 has dimensions of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).
See the Samsung SL202 vs Sony G3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the SL202 vs the G3.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SL202 and G3 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Samsung SL202 vs Sony G3 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The pic below should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL202 and G3.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of photos however you have to consider the age of the cameras into account.
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Samsung SL202 vs Sony G3 Specifications
Samsung SL202 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung SL202 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3 |
Also called as | PL50 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-02-17 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3.5" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 1 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | 4.30 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) | 185 gr (0.41 pounds) |
Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 97 x 59 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | SLB-10A | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $140 | $200 |