Olympus VR-320 vs Samsung NX200

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Olympus VR-320 versus Samsung NX200, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the VR-320 (14MP) and NX200 (20MP) and the VR-320 (1/2.3") and NX200 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The VR-320 was released 7 months before the NX200 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus VR-320 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the VR-320 matches up vs the NX200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus VR-320 & Samsung NX200. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus VR-320 Gallery & Samsung NX200 Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus VR-320 provides outer dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX200 has measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the VR-320 and the NX200.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the VR-320 and NX200 is 94 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The picture below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the VR-320 and NX200.

As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The VR-320 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Samsung NX200 will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged VR-320 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.