Panasonic GX7 vs Samsung NX200
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75 Overall
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61 Features
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Panasonic GX7 vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 402g - 123 x 71 x 55mm
- Released November 2013
- Older Model is Panasonic GX1
- Updated by Panasonic GX8
(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
- Introduced February 2012
- Previous Model is Samsung NX100
- Newer Model is Samsung NX210
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On this page, we are matching up the Panasonic GX7 and Samsung NX200, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the GX7 (16MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is fairly comparable but the GX7 (Four Thirds) and NX200 (APS-C) posses different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe GX7 was released 21 months after the NX200 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the GX7 scores versus the NX200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Panasonic GX7 over the Samsung NX200
| GX7 | NX200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | November 2013 | February 2012 | Newer by 21 months | |
| Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
| Display resolution | 1040k | 614k | Crisper display (+426k dot) | |
| Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Panasonic GX7
| NX200 | GX7 |
|---|
Common features in the Panasonic GX7 and Samsung NX200
| GX7 | NX200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
| Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing | |
| Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Panasonic GX7 vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic GX7 has got outer measurements of 123mm x 71mm x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Samsung NX200 has sizing of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic GX7 and Samsung NX200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the GX7 versus the NX200.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GX7 and NX200 is 81 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic GX7 vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specs. The picture here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the GX7 and NX200.
All in all, the 2 cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The GX7 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Samsung NX200 will show greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer GX7 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic GX7 vs Samsung NX200 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 | Samsung NX200 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 | Samsung NX200 |
| Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Released | 2013-11-07 | 2012-02-28 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Venus Engine | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Highest native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
| Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 23 | 15 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Samsung NX |
| Available lenses | 107 | 32 |
| Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 1,040 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | LCD | Active Matrix OLED screen |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,765 thousand dot | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
| Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 7.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Slow sync w/red-eye reduction, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | 1/320 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 402 grams (0.89 pounds) | 223 grams (0.49 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 123 x 71 x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 70 | 69 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | 22.6 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.2 | 12.6 |
| DXO Low light rating | 718 | 618 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 pictures | 330 pictures |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | - | BC1030 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/ 3 shots) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail cost | $1,000 | $818 |