Samsung EX2F vs Sony A9

Here, we are comparing the Samsung EX2F versus Sony A9, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the EX2F (12MP) and A9 (24MP) and the EX2F (1/1.7") and A9 (Full frame) posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX2F was launched 5 years before the A9 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Sony A9 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX2F matches up versus the A9 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung EX2F and Sony Alpha A9. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung EX2F Gallery and Sony A9 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung EX2F has got outer dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) and the Sony A9 has measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 63mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.5") having a weight of 673 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX2F and the A9.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX2F and A9 is 90 and 65 respectively.

Often, it's tough to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by reading specifications. The graphic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX2F and A9.

To sum up, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX2F because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Sony A9 will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older EX2F is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.