Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000

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).

Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

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.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung GX-10 and Sony Alpha a6000. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung GX-10 Gallery and Sony A6000 Gallery.

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).

Analyze the Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A6000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

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.

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

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.