Samsung GX-10 vs Sony WX80
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Samsung GX-10 vs Sony WX80 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced September 2006
- Replacement is Samsung GX-20
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-8.0) lens
- 124g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Announced January 2013
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony WX80 Overview
On this page, we are looking at the Samsung GX-10 vs Sony WX80, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and WX80 (16MP) and the GX-10 (APS-C) and WX80 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe GX-10 was revealed 7 years earlier than the WX80 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony WX80 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the GX-10 grades against the WX80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony WX80 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung GX-10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-10 Gallery and Sony WX80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Sony WX80
GX-10 | WX80 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Sony WX80 over the Samsung GX-10
WX80 | GX-10 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | September 2006 | Fresher by 76 months | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 210k | Clearer display (+20k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung GX-10 and Sony WX80
GX-10 | WX80 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony WX80 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung GX-10 features outside dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) whilst the Sony WX80 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung GX-10 vs Sony WX80 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the GX-10 against the WX80.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the GX-10 and WX80 is 59 and 96 respectively.
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony WX80 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing just by viewing specifications. The visual below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the GX-10 and WX80.
Plainly, the two cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The GX-10 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Sony WX80 will render extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The older GX-10 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Samsung GX-10 vs Sony WX80 Specifications
Samsung GX-10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung GX-10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2006-09-21 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 11 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Pentax KAF2 | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.3-8.0 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 151 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 210k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 793g (1.75 pounds) | 124g (0.27 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
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 life | - | 240 pictures |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $850 | $276 |