Canon 760D vs Samsung NX30

Following is a extended assessment of the Canon 760D versus Samsung NX30, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the 760D (24MP) and the NX30 (20MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The 760D was unveiled 14 months after the NX30 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon 760D being a Compact SLR camera and the Samsung NX30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the 760D matches up versus the NX30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 760D and Samsung NX30. The full galleries are provided at Canon 760D Gallery and Samsung NX30 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon 760D enjoys outside dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX30 has specifications of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") along with a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon 760D versus Samsung NX30 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the 760D vs the NX30.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 760D and NX30 is 66 and 75 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The image here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the 760D and NX30.

Plainly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Canon 760D to offer you greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The younger 760D will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.