Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony A35

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).

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The 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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.