Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX200
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Revealed February 2013
- Alternative Name is Wi-Fi
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Launched February 2012
- Superseded the Samsung NX100
- Renewed by Samsung NX210
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX200 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX200, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both sold by Samsung. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is relatively close but the Galaxy Camera (1/2.3") and NX200 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor dimensions.
Photography GlossaryThe Galaxy Camera was announced 12 months after the NX200 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Galaxy Camera scores against the NX200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX200 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung Galaxy Camera & Samsung NX200. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery & Samsung NX200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Samsung NX200
Galaxy Camera | NX200 | |||
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Launched | February 2013 | February 2012 | More modern by 12 months | |
Screen sizing | 4.8" | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 614k | Clearer screen (+308k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera
NX200 | Galaxy Camera |
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Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung NX200
Galaxy Camera | NX200 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy Camera features external dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX200 has specifications of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).
Examine the Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX200 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Galaxy Camera compared to the NX200.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera and NX200 is 90 and 90 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by looking through specs. The picture here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera and NX200.
All in all, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Galaxy Camera with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Samsung NX200 will render extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The newer Galaxy Camera should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX200 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX200 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera | Samsung NX200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung Galaxy Camera | Samsung NX200 |
Alternate name | Wi-Fi | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2013-02-19 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 1.4GHz Quad-Core | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 4.8 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 16 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 300 gr (0.66 lbs) | 223 gr (0.49 lbs) |
Dimensions | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 69 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 618 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 330 shots |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BC1030 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $450 | $818 |