Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A65

Let's take a deeper look at the Samsung GX-10 vs Sony A65, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and A65 (24MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The GX-10 was revealed 6 years before the A65 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A65 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the GX-10 scores against the A65 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung GX-10 and Sony SLT-A65. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-10 Gallery and Sony A65 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung GX-10 has external dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) while the Sony A65 has sizing of 132mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 622 grams (1.37 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the GX-10 compared to the A65.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GX-10 and A65 is 59 and 64 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing only by going through specifications. The visual underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-10 and A65.

Plainly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony A65 to provide extra detail because of its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older GX-10 will be behind in sensor technology.