Canon SX50 HS vs Samsung NX10

Following is a in depth analysis of the Canon SX50 HS versus Samsung NX10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX50 HS (12MP) and the NX10 (15MP) is fairly comparable but the SX50 HS (1/2.3") and NX10 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The SX50 HS was introduced 2 years after the NX10 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX50 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a simple overview of how the SX50 HS scores vs the NX10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX50 HS and Samsung NX10. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX50 HS Gallery and Samsung NX10 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX50 HS has got exterior dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 106mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.2") with a weight of 595 grams (1.31 lbs) and the Samsung NX10 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX50 HS versus Samsung NX10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the SX50 HS compared to the NX10.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX50 HS and NX10 is 65 and 80 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes only by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX50 HS and NX10.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SX50 HS having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Samsung NX10 will provide extra detail using its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher SX50 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.