Canon SX260 HS vs Samsung NX210

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon SX260 HS versus Samsung NX210, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Canon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the SX260 HS (12MP) and NX210 (20MP) and the SX260 HS (1/2.3") and NX210 (APS-C) use different sensor size.

Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

The SX260 HS was unveiled 2 months prior to the NX210 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX260 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the SX260 HS matches up versus the NX210 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX260 HS & Samsung NX210. The full galleries are available at Canon SX260 HS Gallery & Samsung NX210 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX260 HS features physical measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Samsung NX210 has specifications of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Analyze the Canon SX260 HS versus Samsung NX210 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX260 HS against the NX210.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX260 HS and NX210 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specs. The visual underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX260 HS and NX210.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The SX260 HS using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Samsung NX210 will offer greater detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively.