Samsung SL202 vs Sony S2000
94 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
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93 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
26
Samsung SL202 vs Sony S2000 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
- Revealed February 2009
- Alternative Name is PL50
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Announced January 2010

Samsung SL202 vs Sony S2000 Overview
In this article, we will be analyzing the Samsung SL202 vs Sony S2000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the SL202 (10MP) and the S2000 (10MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SL202 was revealed 10 months prior to the S2000 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the SL202 matches up versus the S2000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Samsung SL202 vs Sony S2000 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung SL202 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung SL202 Gallery & Sony S2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Sony S2000
SL202 | S2000 |
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Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Samsung SL202
S2000 | SL202 | |||
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Announced | January 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | Fresher by 10 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Samsung SL202 and Sony S2000
SL202 | S2000 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Samsung SL202 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Samsung SL202 comes with outer measurements 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 S2000 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check the Samsung SL202 vs Sony S2000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the SL202 vs the S2000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SL202 and S2000 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Samsung SL202 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through specifications. The visual underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SL202 and S2000.
Plainly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP so you can expect comparable quality of files although you should really consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older SL202 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung SL202 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung SL202 vs Sony S2000 Specifications
Samsung SL202 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung SL202 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 |
Otherwise known as | PL50 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-02-17 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 1 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/1200 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m | 3.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) | 167 grams (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $140 | $225 |