Leica M Edition 60 vs Samsung NX200
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Leica M Edition 60 vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Leica M Mount
- 680g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
- Released September 2014
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Announced February 2012
- Replaced the Samsung NX100
- Successor is Samsung NX210
Leica M Edition 60 vs Samsung NX200 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Leica M Edition 60 versus Samsung NX200, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Leica and Samsung. The resolution of the M Edition 60 (24MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is very close but the M Edition 60 (Full frame) and NX200 (APS-C) boast different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe M Edition 60 was manufactured 2 years later than the NX200 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the M Edition 60 grades against the NX200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Leica M Edition 60 vs Samsung NX200 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica M Edition 60 and Samsung NX200. The entire galleries are viewable at Leica M Edition 60 Gallery and Samsung NX200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica M Edition 60 over the Samsung NX200
M Edition 60 | NX200 | |||
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Announced | September 2014 | February 2012 | Fresher by 32 months | |
Display resolution | 920k | 614k | Clearer display (+306k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Leica M Edition 60
NX200 | M Edition 60 |
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Common features in the Leica M Edition 60 and Samsung NX200
M Edition 60 | NX200 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Leica M Edition 60 vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Leica M Edition 60 enjoys outer measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") and a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX200 has sizing of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).
Check the Leica M Edition 60 versus Samsung NX200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the M Edition 60 compared to the NX200.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M Edition 60 and NX200 is 74 and 90 respectively.
Leica M Edition 60 vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing merely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the M Edition 60 and NX200.
Clearly, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The M Edition 60 due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Leica M Edition 60 will result in extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The newer M Edition 60 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Leica M Edition 60 vs Samsung NX200 Specifications
Leica M Edition 60 | Samsung NX200 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Leica | Samsung |
Model | Leica M Edition 60 | Samsung NX200 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2014-09-23 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5952 x 3976 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Leica M | Samsung NX |
Number of lenses | 59 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 920k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (rangefinder) | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | 7.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 680 gr (1.50 lb) | 223 gr (0.49 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 69 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 618 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 330 images |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BC1030 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | - | $818 |