Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony WX350
82 Imaging
62 Features
76 Overall
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94 Imaging
43 Features
43 Overall
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 495g - 137 x 101 x 26mm
- Introduced June 2013
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
- Released February 2014
- Older Model is Sony WX300
- New Model is Sony WX500
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony WX350 Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony WX350, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy NX (20MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is fairly well matched but the Galaxy NX (APS-C) and WX350 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Galaxy NX was introduced 7 months before the WX350 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Galaxy NX scores vs the WX350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony WX350 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Sony WX350
Galaxy NX | WX350 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display dimensions | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 460k | Crisper display (+462k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Samsung Galaxy NX
WX350 | Galaxy NX | |||
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Released | February 2014 | June 2013 | Fresher by 7 months |
Common features in the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony WX350
Galaxy NX | WX350 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy NX comes with outside dimensions of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") and a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
See the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony WX350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Galaxy NX and the WX350.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy NX and WX350 is 82 and 94 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy NX and WX350.
Plainly, both of those cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Galaxy NX having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Samsung Galaxy NX will give greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older Galaxy NX is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy NX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung Galaxy NX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-06-20 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIMe IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 4.8" | 3" |
Display resolution | 922k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | HD TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/6000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 9.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 495 gr (1.09 pounds) | 164 gr (0.36 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 137 x 101 x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 images | 470 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $1,300 | $270 |