Samsung GX-10 vs Sony TF1

Lets look much closer at the Samsung GX-10 versus Sony TF1, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the GX-10 (APS-C) and TF1 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The GX-10 was launched 7 years prior to the TF1 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the GX-10 grades against the TF1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung GX-10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung GX-10 Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung GX-10 comes with physical measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) and the Sony TF1 has sizing of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the GX-10 and the TF1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the GX-10 and TF1 is 59 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to see the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through technical specs. The graphic here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the GX-10 and TF1.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The GX-10 due to its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony TF1 will provide greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images much more aggressively. The older GX-10 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.