Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W710

Let's look a bit more closely at the Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W710, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the Galaxy NX (20MP) and W710 (16MP) and the Galaxy NX (APS-C) and W710 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The Galaxy NX was launched 6 months later than the W710 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W710 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Galaxy NX grades against the W710 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung Galaxy NX & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery & Sony W710 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy NX has got physical measurements of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) while the Sony W710 has sizing of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Galaxy NX and the W710.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy NX and W710 is 82 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy NX and W710.

As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Galaxy NX because of its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Samsung Galaxy NX will offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively.