Samsung SL202 vs Sony H20
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87 Imaging
33 Features
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Samsung SL202 vs Sony H20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Alternate Name is PL50
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-380mm (F3.5-4.4) lens
- 250g - 107 x 69 x 47mm
- Introduced May 2009
Samsung SL202 vs Sony H20 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Samsung SL202 vs Sony H20, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SL202 (10MP) and the H20 (10MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SL202 was revealed 2 months prior to the H20 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the SL202 grades versus the H20 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung SL202 vs Sony H20 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung SL202 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung SL202 Gallery & Sony H20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Sony H20
SL202 | H20 |
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Reasons to pick Sony H20 over the Samsung SL202
H20 | SL202 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Samsung SL202 and Sony H20
SL202 | H20 | |||
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Introduced | February 2009 | May 2009 | Same age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Samsung SL202 vs Sony H20 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung SL202 comes with external measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sony H20 has proportions of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung SL202 vs Sony H20 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the SL202 against the H20.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SL202 and H20 is 94 and 87 respectively.
Samsung SL202 vs Sony H20 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by viewing specs. The image here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SL202 and H20.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of images although you might want to factor the age of the cameras into account.
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Samsung SL202 vs Sony H20 Specifications
Samsung SL202 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung SL202 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 |
Also Known as | PL50 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-02-17 | 2009-05-14 |
Body design | 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 area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 38-380mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.5-4.4 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m | 7.10 m |
Flash options | 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, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) | 250 gr (0.55 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 107 x 69 x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | SLB-10A | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $140 | $249 |