Samsung GX-10 vs Sony a3500

In this article, we will be comparing the Samsung GX-10 versus Sony a3500, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and a3500 (20MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The GX-10 was announced 8 years prior to the a3500 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony a3500 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the GX-10 scores against the a3500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung GX-10 and Sony Alpha a3500. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-10 Gallery and Sony a3500 Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. The Samsung GX-10 has external dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) and the Sony a3500 has sizing of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung GX-10 versus Sony a3500 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the GX-10 against the a3500.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the GX-10 and a3500 is 59 and 69 respectively.

Generally, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specifications. The picture below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-10 and a3500.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony a3500 to provide extra detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged GX-10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.