Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony A35
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony A35 Key Specs
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 495g - 137 x 101 x 26mm
- Revealed June 2013
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony A35 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony A35, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the Galaxy NX (20MP) and A35 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Galaxy NX was brought out 22 months later than the A35 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A35 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the Galaxy NX matches up versus the A35 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony A35 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony SLT-A35. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery and Sony A35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Sony A35
Galaxy NX | A35 | |||
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Revealed | June 2013 | September 2011 | More recent by 22 months | |
Screen dimension | 4.8" | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 921k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A35 over the Samsung Galaxy NX
A35 | Galaxy NX |
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Common features in the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony A35
Galaxy NX | A35 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony A35 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy NX offers outside 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) while the Sony A35 has specifications of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 415 grams (0.91 lbs).
Compare the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony A35 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Galaxy NX vs the A35.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy NX and A35 is 82 and 69 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony A35 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by going over specifications. The photograph below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy NX and A35.
Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung Galaxy NX to offer you greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger Galaxy NX is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony A35 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy NX | Sony SLT-A35 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung Galaxy NX | Sony SLT-A35 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level DSLR |
Revealed | 2013-06-20 | 2011-09-20 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DRIMe IV | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4912 x 3264 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Cross focus points | - | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Amount of lenses | 32 | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 4.8" | 3" |
Display resolution | 922k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | HD TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,150k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/6000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 9.0fps | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 12.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 495g (1.09 lb) | 415g (0.91 lb) |
Dimensions | 137 x 101 x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") | 124 x 92 x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 74 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.3 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 763 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 photos | 440 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $1,300 | $598 |