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Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000

Portability
59
Imaging
49
Features
43
Overall
46
Samsung GX-10 front
 
Sony Alpha a6000 front
Portability
85
Imaging
66
Features
78
Overall
70

Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000 Key Specs

Samsung GX-10
(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
  • Revealed September 2006
  • Replacement is Samsung GX-20
Sony A6000
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 344g - 120 x 67 x 45mm
  • Revealed April 2014
  • Succeeded the Sony NEX-6
  • New Model is Sony A6300
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Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000 Overview

Below is a extensive overview of the Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and A6000 (24MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The GX-10 was manufactured 8 years earlier than the A6000 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the GX-10 matches up vs the A6000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Sony A6000

 GX-10 A6000 

Reasons to pick Sony A6000 over the Samsung GX-10

 A6000 GX-10 
RevealedApril 2014September 2006More recent by 92 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k210kCrisper display (+712k dot)

Common features in the Samsung GX-10 and Sony A6000

 GX-10 A6000 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and size. The Samsung GX-10 enjoys exterior measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) while the Sony A6000 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") with a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the GX-10 compared to the A6000.

Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the GX-10 and A6000 is 59 and 85 respectively.

Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000 top view buttons comparison

Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements just by looking at specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the GX-10 and A6000.

To sum up, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony A6000 to give more detail due to its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older GX-10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000 sensor size comparison

Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung GX-10 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony A6000 as a Portrait photography camera
53
you can focus manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
does not have liveview
low MP (10MP)
79
focusing manually
decent megapixels (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung GX-10
Street photography with Sony A6000
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
screen is fixed
80
screen tilts up and down
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than others in class (344 grams)
good ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung GX-10 Sports photography factors
Sony A6000 Sports photography factors
53
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
weather proofing
comes with phase detect auto focus
does not have liveview
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
low MP (10 megapixels)
73
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung GX-10
Travel photography with Sony A6000
49
weather proofing
has built in flash
no Time Lapse function
low MP (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
77
lighter than others in class (344 grams)
decent megapixels (24MP)
built-in flash
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung GX-10 Landscape photography features
Sony A6000 Landscape photography features
55
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
does not have liveview
low MP (10 megapixels)
no Time Lapse function
78
focusing manually
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung GX-10
Vlogging with Sony A6000
9
no video recording
33
features face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (344 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
does not have external mic jack
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Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung GX-10 and Sony A6000
 Samsung GX-10Sony Alpha a6000
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Samsung GX-10 Sony Alpha a6000
Class Advanced DSLR Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2006-09-21 2014-04-23
Body design Mid-size SLR Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3872 x 2592 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 1600 25600
Highest enhanced ISO - 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 11 179
Lens
Lens mount Pentax KAF2 Sony E
Number of lenses 151 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 210 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.64x 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per second 11.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction Flash off, auto, fill-flaw, slow sync, redeye reduction, hi-speed sync, wireless control
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/180 seconds 1/160 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution None 1920x1080
Video format - MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 793g (1.75 lb) 344g (0.76 lb)
Physical dimensions 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") 120 x 67 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 82
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.1
DXO Low light score not tested 1347
Other
Battery life - 360 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous (3-5 shot))
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Storage media SD/MMC/SDHC card SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $850 $548