Samsung EX2F vs Sony RX100 VI
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Samsung EX2F vs Sony RX100 VI Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Announced December 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-200mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 301g - 102 x 58 x 43mm
- Launched June 2018
- Succeeded the Sony RX100 V
- Renewed by Sony RX100 VII
Samsung EX2F vs Sony RX100 VI Overview
Let's look closer at the Samsung EX2F vs Sony RX100 VI, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX2F (12MP) and RX100 VI (20MP) and the EX2F (1/1.7") and RX100 VI (1") come with totally different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX2F was unveiled 6 years earlier than the RX100 VI and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Sony RX100 VI being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX2F grades against the RX100 VI in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung EX2F vs Sony RX100 VI Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung EX2F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI. The full galleries are provided at Samsung EX2F Gallery and Sony RX100 VI Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Sony RX100 VI
EX2F | RX100 VI | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Reasons to pick Sony RX100 VI over the Samsung EX2F
RX100 VI | EX2F | |||
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Launched | June 2018 | December 2012 | Fresher by 66 months | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 0k | Sharper display (+1229k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung EX2F and Sony RX100 VI
EX2F | RX100 VI | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Both good for selfies |
Samsung EX2F vs Sony RX100 VI Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung EX2F comes with outer measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) while the Sony RX100 VI has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") with a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs).
Compare the Samsung EX2F vs Sony RX100 VI in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX2F vs the RX100 VI.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX2F and RX100 VI is 90 and 88 respectively.
Samsung EX2F vs Sony RX100 VI Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX2F and RX100 VI.
To sum up, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX2F having a tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh tougher and the Sony RX100 VI will offer more detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics far more aggressively. The older EX2F is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Samsung EX2F vs Sony RX100 VI Specifications
Samsung EX2F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung EX2F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-12-18 | 2018-06-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 315 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-80mm (3.3x) | 24-200mm (8.3x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.4-2.7 | f/2.8-4.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 8cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 0k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | AMOLED | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.59x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | - | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | - | 1/2000 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 24.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.90 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/2000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 294g (0.65 pounds) | 301g (0.66 pounds) |
Dimensions | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 102 x 58 x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 48 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 20.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 209 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 240 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | SLB-10A | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $478 | $1,198 |