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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200

Portability
82
Imaging
63
Features
76
Overall
68
Samsung Galaxy NX front
 
Samsung NX200 front
Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
57
Overall
60

Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy NX
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1/6000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 495g - 137 x 101 x 26mm
  • Launched June 2013
Samsung NX200
(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
  • Announced February 2012
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX100
  • Later Model is Samsung NX210
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and they are both sold by Samsung. The image resolution of the Galaxy NX (20MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Galaxy NX was released 16 months later than the NX200 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Galaxy NX grades against the NX200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Samsung NX200

 Galaxy NX NX200 
AnnouncedJune 2013February 2012More recent by 16 months
Screen sizing4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Screen resolution922k614kSharper screen (+308k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Samsung Galaxy NX

 NX200 Galaxy NX 

Common features in the Samsung Galaxy NX and Samsung NX200

 Galaxy NX NX200 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy NX features outer measurements of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Samsung NX200 has sizing of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Galaxy NX compared to the NX200.

Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy NX and NX200 is 82 and 90 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200 top view buttons comparison

Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy NX and NX200.

Clearly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of images though you may want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The younger Galaxy NX will have a benefit in sensor technology.

Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200 sensor size comparison

Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung Galaxy NX Portrait photography features
Samsung NX200 Portrait photography features
77
focusing manually
decent MP (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
saves RAW files
77
manual focus
megapixel count decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung Galaxy NX Street photography information
Samsung NX200 Street photography information
69
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
provides focus by touch
above average high ISO (25,600)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than others in class (495g)
73
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (223g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung Galaxy NX Sports photography information
Samsung NX200 Sports photography information
73
high shutter speed (1/6,000 seconds)
decent MP (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good battery (440 per charge)
comes with phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
56
megapixel count decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung Galaxy NX
Travel photography with Samsung NX200
68
good battery (440 CIPA)
provides focus by touch
decent MP (20MP)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (495g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
68
lighter than competition in class (223g)
megapixel count decent (20MP)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung Galaxy NX
Landscape photography with Samsung NX200
73
focusing manually
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
very good size screen (4.8 inches)
decent MP (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
above average high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
good battery (440 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
does not have Timelapse mode
71
manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung Galaxy NX as a Vlogging camera
Samsung NX200 as a Vlogging camera
34
touchscreen capability
comes with face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have microphone socket
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than others in class (495 grams)
34
offers face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (223g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
no external microphone support
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung Galaxy NX and Samsung NX200
 Samsung Galaxy NXSamsung NX200
General Information
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung Galaxy NX Samsung NX200
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2013-06-20 2012-02-28
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip DRIMe IV -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 20MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5472 x 3648 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 25600 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount type Samsung NX Samsung NX
Amount of lenses 32 32
Crop factor 1.5 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 operation
Screen tech HD TFT LCD Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/6000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 9.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 495g (1.09 lb) 223g (0.49 lb)
Dimensions 137 x 101 x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 69
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.6
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 618
Other
Battery life 440 pictures 330 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - BC1030
Self timer Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $1,300 $818