Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX20

The following is a complete overview of the Samsung GX-10 versus Samsung NX20, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both created by Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and NX20 (20MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The GX-10 was announced 6 years earlier than the NX20 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the GX-10 grades against the NX20 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung GX-10 & Samsung NX20. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-10 Gallery & Samsung NX20 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung GX-10 offers external dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX20 has proportions of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the GX-10 against the NX20.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the GX-10 and NX20 is 59 and 83 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over specifications. The picture below will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-10 and NX20.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung NX20 to deliver greater detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics more aggressively. The more aged GX-10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.