Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W350
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 495g - 137 x 101 x 26mm
- Revealed June 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
- Announced January 2010
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W350 Overview
Here, we will be evaluating the Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W350, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the Galaxy NX (20MP) and W350 (14MP) and the Galaxy NX (APS-C) and W350 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Galaxy NX was manufactured 3 years after the W350 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Galaxy NX matches up vs the W350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W350 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The entire galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Sony W350
Galaxy NX | W350 | |||
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Announced | June 2013 | January 2010 | Newer by 42 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen size | 4.8" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+2.1") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Samsung Galaxy NX
W350 | Galaxy NX |
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Common features in the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony W350
Galaxy NX | W350 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy NX provides exterior 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) whilst the Sony W350 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Look at the Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W350 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Galaxy NX against the W350.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy NX and W350 is 82 and 97 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specifications. The image underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy NX and W350.
To sum up, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Galaxy NX because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Samsung Galaxy NX will give more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The newer Galaxy NX will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W350 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy NX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung Galaxy NX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-06-20 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DRIMe IV | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 10cm |
Total lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 4.8" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | HD TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/6000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 9.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 495 grams (1.09 lb) | 117 grams (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 137 x 101 x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $1,300 | $200 |