Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Samsung MV800 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Samsung MV800 has external dimensions of 92 x 56 x 10 mm (3.62 x 2.21 x 0.41″) and weighs 121 g (0.27 lb / 4.27 oz) (including batteries). Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has external dimensions of 133 x 71 x 19 mm (5.24 x 2.8 x 0.75″) and weighs 283 g (0.62 lb / 9.98 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Samsung MV800 and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. Samsung MV800 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 41mm narrower, 15mm shorter and 9mm thinner than Samsung Galaxy Camera 2.
Comparison image of the Samsung MV800 and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Samsung MV800 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2.
Top View Comparison image of the Samsung MV800 and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Samsung MV800 is significantly lighter (162g ) than the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Samsung MV800 nor Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2's 4.80" LCD screen is slightly larger than Samsung MV800's 3" screen.
On the other hand, Samsung MV800 LCD screen has a
Tilting feature where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels. On the other hand, Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to MV800.
