Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A200

On this page, we will be reviewing the Samsung GX-10 versus Sony A200, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the GX-10 (10MP) and the A200 (10MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The GX-10 was introduced 22 months before the A200 which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras have different body design with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A200 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the GX-10 matches up against the A200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung GX-10 and Sony Alpha DSLR-A200. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung GX-10 Gallery and Sony A200 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung GX-10 features 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) while the Sony A200 has proportions of 131mm x 99mm x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 572 grams (1.26 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung GX-10 versus Sony A200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the GX-10 vs the A200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the GX-10 and A200 is 59 and 66 respectively.

Often, its tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by checking technical specs. The picture underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the GX-10 and A200.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of files but you might want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged GX-10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.