Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung HZ35W
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Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Announced September 2006
- Replacement is Samsung GX-20
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Released June 2010
- Also referred to as WB650

Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung HZ35W, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are manufactured by Samsung. The image resolution of the GX-10 (10MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is very well matched but the GX-10 (APS-C) and HZ35W (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

The GX-10 was revealed 4 years before the HZ35W which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the GX-10 grades versus the HZ35W with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung HZ35W Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung GX-10 & Samsung HZ35W. The full galleries are available at Samsung GX-10 Gallery & Samsung HZ35W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Samsung HZ35W
GX-10 | HZ35W |
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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Samsung GX-10
HZ35W | GX-10 | |||
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Released | June 2010 | ![]() | September 2006 | Newer by 45 months |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 614k | ![]() | 210k | Sharper display (+404k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung GX-10 and Samsung HZ35W
GX-10 | HZ35W | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung GX-10 enjoys outside measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) and the Samsung HZ35W has measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung HZ35W in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the GX-10 and the HZ35W.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GX-10 and HZ35W is 59 and 91 respectively.

Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading through specifications. The image here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the GX-10 and HZ35W.
To sum up, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The GX-10 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung HZ35W will give you more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged GX-10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

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Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications
Samsung GX-10 | Samsung HZ35W | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung GX-10 | Samsung HZ35W |
Also called | - | WB650 |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2006-09-21 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Pentax KAF2 | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Amount of lenses | 151 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 210 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 16 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 793 grams (1.75 lb) | 245 grams (0.54 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $850 | $300 |