Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony RX10 III

Here, we will be comparing the Samsung Galaxy NX versus Sony RX10 III, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the Galaxy NX (20MP) and the RX10 III (20MP) is relatively close but the Galaxy NX (APS-C) and RX10 III (1") provide totally different sensor size.

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The Galaxy NX was introduced 3 years before the RX10 III and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX10 III being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Galaxy NX matches up versus the RX10 III in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung Galaxy NX & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery & Sony RX10 III Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy NX has got external 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 Sony RX10 III has specifications of 133mm x 94mm x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") with a weight of 1051 grams (2.32 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Galaxy NX and the RX10 III.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy NX and RX10 III is 82 and 53 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The photograph below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy NX and RX10 III.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical MP albeit not the same sensor measurements. The Galaxy NX has the bigger sensor which is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult. The older Galaxy NX will be behind in sensor technology.