Samsung SL620 vs Sony W320
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37 Features
21 Overall
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Samsung SL620 vs Sony W320 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-175mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Alternative Name is PL65
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 93 x 52 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2010
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Let's take a closer look at the Samsung SL620 versus Sony W320, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SL620 (12MP) and the W320 (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe SL620 was manufactured 10 months prior to the W320 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a short introduction of how the SL620 grades vs the W320 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung SL620 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung SL620 Gallery & Sony W320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL620 over the Sony W320
| SL620 | W320 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony W320 over the Samsung SL620
| W320 | SL620 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2010 |  | February 2009 | Newer by 10 months |
Common features in the Samsung SL620 and Sony W320
| SL620 | W320 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equivalent display sizing |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither comes with Touch display |
Samsung SL620 vs Sony W320 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung SL620 comes with exterior measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sony W320 has dimensions of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the SL620 against the W320.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SL620 and W320 is 94 and 97 respectively.
Samsung SL620 vs Sony W320 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading specifications. The image underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SL620 and W320.
Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony W320 to deliver more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged SL620 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Samsung SL620 vs Sony W320 Specifications
| Samsung SL620 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Samsung | Sony |
| Model | Samsung SL620 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 |
| Also referred to as | PL65 | - |
| Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2009-02-17 | 2010-01-07 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| 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 | 12MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/2.7-5.7 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | 4cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 1 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.60 m | 4.80 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 | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| 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) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) | 117 gr (0.26 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 93 x 52 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
| 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 | - | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail pricing | $200 | $269 |
