Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Samsung GX-10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both manufactured by Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the GX-10 (APS-C) and Galaxy Camera 4G (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The GX-10 was launched 7 years before the Galaxy Camera 4G and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the GX-10 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera 4G when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung GX-10 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The complete galleries are available at Samsung GX-10 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung GX-10 provides outer dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the GX-10 compared to the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the GX-10 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 59 and 90 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements purely by looking through technical specs. The graphic here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the GX-10 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The GX-10 due to its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G will result in extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots much more aggressively. The older GX-10 will be behind in sensor innovation.