Samsung GX-10 vs Sony TX100V
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Samsung GX-10 vs Sony TX100V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Introduced September 2006
- Newer Model is Samsung GX-20
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 147g - 97 x 59 x 18mm
- Released January 2011
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony TX100V Overview
Below, we are comparing the Samsung GX-10 versus Sony TX100V, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and TX100V (16MP) and the GX-10 (APS-C) and TX100V (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe GX-10 was launched 5 years before the TX100V and that is quite a sizable difference as far as 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 TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the GX-10 matches up versus the TX100V with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony TX100V Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung GX-10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-10 Gallery & Sony TX100V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Sony TX100V
GX-10 | TX100V | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Samsung GX-10
TX100V | GX-10 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | September 2006 | Fresher by 52 months | |
Display dimension | 3.5" | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 210k | Crisper display (+1019k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung GX-10 and Sony TX100V
GX-10 | TX100V | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony TX100V Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung GX-10 offers exterior dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) whilst the Sony TX100V has dimensions of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung GX-10 versus Sony TX100V in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the GX-10 vs the TX100V.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the GX-10 and TX100V is 59 and 95 respectively.
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony TX100V Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reviewing technical specs. The visual underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the GX-10 and TX100V.
As you have seen, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The GX-10 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Sony TX100V will offer you more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The older GX-10 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
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Samsung GX-10 vs Sony TX100V Specifications
Samsung GX-10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung GX-10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2006-09-21 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 11 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Pentax KAF2 | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Available lenses | 151 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 210k dot | 1,229k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 793g (1.75 pounds) | 147g (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 97 x 59 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $850 | $380 |