Samsung SL202 vs Sony H55
94 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
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92 Imaging
37 Features
28 Overall
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Samsung SL202 vs Sony H55 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
- Revealed February 2009
- Also Known as PL50
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
- Launched June 2010
Samsung SL202 vs Sony H55 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Samsung SL202 vs Sony H55, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the SL202 (10MP) and H55 (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe SL202 was revealed 16 months earlier than the H55 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the SL202 scores vs the H55 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung SL202 vs Sony H55 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung SL202 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The full galleries are available at Samsung SL202 Gallery and Sony H55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Sony H55
SL202 | H55 |
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Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Samsung SL202
H55 | SL202 | |||
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Launched | June 2010 | February 2009 | Newer by 16 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Samsung SL202 and Sony H55
SL202 | H55 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Samsung SL202 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung SL202 enjoys physical dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sony H55 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
See the Samsung SL202 vs Sony H55 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the SL202 versus the H55.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SL202 and H55 is 94 and 92 respectively.
Samsung SL202 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specs. The picture below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL202 and H55.
All in all, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony H55 to offer you extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged SL202 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Samsung SL202 vs Sony H55 Specifications
Samsung SL202 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung SL202 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 |
Also called | PL50 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-02-17 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
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 | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix | Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lb) | 200 grams (0.44 lb) |
Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 ID | SLB-10A | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $140 | $235 |