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Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX200

Portability
59
Imaging
48
Features
43
Overall
46
Samsung GX-10 front
 
Samsung NX200 front
Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
57
Overall
59

Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs

Samsung GX-10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF2 Mount
  • 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
  • Revealed September 2006
  • Renewed by Samsung GX-20
Samsung NX200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
  • Launched February 2012
  • Older Model is Samsung NX100
  • Replacement is Samsung NX210
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Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX200 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Samsung GX-10 versus Samsung NX200, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both offered by Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and NX200 (20MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The GX-10 was revealed 6 years before the NX200 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the GX-10 matches up versus the NX200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Samsung NX200

 GX-10 NX200 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Samsung GX-10

 NX200 GX-10 
LaunchedFebruary 2012September 2006Fresher by 66 months
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution614k210kCrisper screen (+404k dot)

Common features in the Samsung GX-10 and Samsung NX200

 GX-10 NX200 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung GX-10 has got outer 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) while the Samsung NX200 has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

See the Samsung GX-10 versus Samsung NX200 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the GX-10 compared to the NX200.

Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX200 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the GX-10 and NX200 is 59 and 90 respectively.

Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX200 top view buttons comparison

Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through technical specs. The graphic underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-10 and NX200.

As you can tell, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung NX200 to give you greater detail because of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The older GX-10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX200 sensor size comparison

Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX200 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung GX-10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX200 as a Portrait photography camera
52
focusing manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no liveview
low MP (10MP)
76
you can focus manually
good resolution (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung GX-10 as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX200 as a Street photography camera
64
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
screen is fixed
73
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than others in class (223g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung GX-10 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX200 as a Sports photography camera
52
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
weather sealing
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no liveview
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
low MP (10MP)
55
good resolution (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
no image stabilization
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung GX-10 Travel photography factors
Samsung NX200 Travel photography factors
49
weather sealing
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
low MP (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
68
lighter than others in class (223 grams)
good resolution (20MP)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung GX-10 Landscape photography info
Samsung NX200 Landscape photography info
55
focusing manually
change lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
no liveview
low MP (10 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse recording
70
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3")
good resolution (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung GX-10 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung NX200 as a Vlogging camera
9
can't shoot video
34
comes with face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (223 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
doesn't have external mic port
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Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung GX-10 and Samsung NX200
 Samsung GX-10Samsung NX200
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung GX-10 Samsung NX200
Class Advanced DSLR Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2006-09-21 2012-02-28
Body design Mid-size SLR Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3872 x 2592 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 11 15
Lens
Lens mount Pentax KAF2 Samsung NX
Amount of lenses 151 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 210k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.64x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/180 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution None 1920x1080
Video data format - MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 793 grams (1.75 pounds) 223 grams (0.49 pounds)
Physical dimensions 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 69
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.6
DXO Low light score not tested 618
Other
Battery life - 330 pictures
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model - BC1030
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/MMC/SDHC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $850 $818