Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony A7R V

Following is a in-depth overview of the Samsung Galaxy NX versus Sony A7R V, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the Galaxy NX (20MP) and A7R V (61MP) and the Galaxy NX (APS-C) and A7R V (Full frame) feature totally different sensor size.

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The Galaxy NX was released 10 years prior to the A7R V which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Galaxy NX grades vs the A7R V for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony Alpha A7R V. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery and Sony A7R V Gallery.

If you're looking to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung Galaxy NX enjoys outside dimensions of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") along with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R V has measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 723 grams (1.59 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung Galaxy NX versus Sony A7R V in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view size comparison of the Galaxy NX versus the A7R V.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy NX and A7R V is 82 and 60 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at specifications. The picture here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy NX and A7R V.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Galaxy NX featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Sony A7R V will resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 41 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged Galaxy NX is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.