Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W810
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W810 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
- Announced June 2013
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
- Introduced January 2014
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W810 Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W810, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy NX (20MP) and the W810 (20MP) is very comparable but the Galaxy NX (APS-C) and W810 (1/2.3") boast different sensor measurements.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Galaxy NX was launched 6 months earlier than the W810 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick view of how the Galaxy NX scores against the W810 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W810 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery and Sony W810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Sony W810
Galaxy NX | W810 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 4.8" | 2.7" | Larger display (+2.1") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Samsung Galaxy NX
W810 | Galaxy NX |
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Common features in the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony W810
Galaxy NX | W810 | |||
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Introduced | June 2013 | January 2014 | Same generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung Galaxy NX features exterior dimensions 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 W810 has measurements of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).
See the Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W810 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the Galaxy NX and the W810.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy NX and W810 is 82 and 96 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing a spec sheet. The image here will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Galaxy NX and W810.
As you can see, both the cameras provide the same MP but different sensor dimensions. The Galaxy NX has the larger sensor which should make getting shallower DOF easier.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W810 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony W810 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy NX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung Galaxy NX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2013-06-20 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIMe IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 5152 x 3864 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 27-162mm (6.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 4.8" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 922 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | HD TFT LCD | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/6000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 9.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.20 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 495 gr (1.09 pounds) | 111 gr (0.24 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 137 x 101 x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") | 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 photographs | 200 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $1,300 | $100 |