Samsung GX-1L vs Samsung NX210

Below is a detailed assessment of the Samsung GX-1L versus Samsung NX210, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are sold by Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the GX-1L (6MP) and NX210 (20MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The GX-1L was unveiled 7 years before the NX210 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung GX-1L being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the GX-1L matches up against the NX210 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung GX-1L & Samsung NX210. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-1L Gallery & Samsung NX210 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung GX-1L provides outside measurements of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") and a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX210 has dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the GX-1L versus the NX210.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the GX-1L and NX210 is 69 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching specifications. The visual here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the GX-1L and NX210.

To sum up, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung NX210 to result in extra detail having an extra 14MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older GX-1L will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.