Samsung GX-20 vs Sony RX10 IV

In this article, we are contrasting the Samsung GX-20 and Sony RX10 IV, one is a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the GX-20 (15MP) and RX10 IV (20MP) and the GX-20 (APS-C) and RX10 IV (1") feature different sensor size.

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The GX-20 was manufactured 10 years earlier than the RX10 IV which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung GX-20 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony RX10 IV being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the GX-20 grades vs the RX10 IV in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung GX-20 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung GX-20 Gallery and Sony RX10 IV Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and size. The Samsung GX-20 offers outside measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs) whilst the Sony RX10 IV has specifications of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") along with a weight of 1095 grams (2.41 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the GX-20 vs the RX10 IV.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX-20 and RX10 IV is 58 and 52 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The pic here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the GX-20 and RX10 IV.

All in all, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The GX-20 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Sony RX10 IV will result in more detail due to its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged GX-20 will be behind in sensor innovation.