Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung NX200

Let's look a little more in depth at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung NX200, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are manufactured by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is very close but the Galaxy Camera 3G (1/2.3") and NX200 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizing.

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The Galaxy Camera 3G was launched 7 months later than the NX200 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the Galaxy Camera 3G grades vs the NX200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung NX200. The complete galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery and Samsung NX200 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has got exterior dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX200 has measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

See the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung NX200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G compared to the NX200.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 3G and NX200 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing technical specs. The visual here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera 3G and NX200.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Galaxy Camera 3G featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Samsung NX200 will result in greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger Galaxy Camera 3G should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.