Panasonic G6 vs Samsung NX200
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Panasonic G6 vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 160 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 390g - 122 x 85 x 71mm
- Released April 2013
- Older Model is Panasonic G5
- Later Model is Panasonic G7
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Revealed February 2012
- Older Model is Samsung NX100
- Newer Model is Samsung NX210
Panasonic G6 vs Samsung NX200 Overview
Here is a complete overview of the Panasonic G6 versus Samsung NX200, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the G6 (16MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is pretty comparable but the G6 (Four Thirds) and NX200 (APS-C) offer different sensor sizing.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe G6 was introduced 15 months later than the NX200 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic G6 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the G6 grades versus the NX200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic G6 vs Samsung NX200 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 & Samsung NX200. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic G6 Gallery & Samsung NX200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G6 over the Samsung NX200
G6 | NX200 | |||
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Revealed | April 2013 | February 2012 | Fresher by 15 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1036k | 614k | Clearer screen (+422k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Panasonic G6
NX200 | G6 |
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Common features in the Panasonic G6 and Samsung NX200
G6 | NX200 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Panasonic G6 vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic G6 has got external dimensions of 122mm x 85mm x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8") having a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Samsung NX200 has dimensions 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 Panasonic G6 versus Samsung NX200 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the G6 against the NX200.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G6 and NX200 is 74 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic G6 vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by going through specifications. The visual here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the G6 and NX200.
To sum up, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The G6 with its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Samsung NX200 will show extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more recent G6 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic G6 vs Samsung NX200 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 | Samsung NX200 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 | Samsung NX200 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2013-04-24 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 23 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Samsung NX |
Number of lenses | 107 | 32 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,036 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 7.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 10.50 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/160s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 390 gr (0.86 lbs) | 223 gr (0.49 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 122 x 85 x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8") | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 61 | 69 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.3 | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | 12.6 |
DXO Low light rating | 639 | 618 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 photos | 330 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BC1030 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $750 | $818 |