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Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX200

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
27
Overall
30
Samsung HZ10W front
 
Samsung NX200 front
Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
57
Overall
59

Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs

Samsung HZ10W
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
  • 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
  • Announced May 2009
  • Also referred to as WB500
Samsung NX200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
  • Launched February 2012
  • Earlier Model is Samsung NX100
  • Newer Model is Samsung NX210
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Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX200 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Samsung HZ10W versus Samsung NX200, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are manufactured by Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the HZ10W (10MP) and NX200 (20MP) and the HZ10W (1/2.3") and NX200 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The HZ10W was launched 3 years earlier than the NX200 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the HZ10W matches up versus the NX200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Samsung NX200

 HZ10W NX200 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Samsung HZ10W

 NX200 HZ10W 
LaunchedFebruary 2012May 2009More recent by 34 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution614k230kCrisper screen (+384k dot)

Common features in the Samsung HZ10W and Samsung NX200

 HZ10W NX200 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung HZ10W enjoys exterior dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Samsung NX200 has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the HZ10W vs the NX200.

Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX200 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the HZ10W and NX200 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX200 top view buttons comparison

Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through technical specs. The photograph below will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the HZ10W and NX200.

As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The HZ10W featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh harder and the Samsung NX200 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The older HZ10W is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX200 sensor size comparison

Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX200 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung HZ10W
Portrait photography with Samsung NX200
31
focusing manually
includes face detect focusing
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
76
focusing manually
decent MP (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung HZ10W Street photography highlights
Samsung NX200 Street photography highlights
52
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than average (249 grams)
73
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition (223 grams)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung HZ10W as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX200 as a Sports photography camera
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
55
decent MP (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
no image stabilization
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung HZ10W Travel photography factors
Samsung NX200 Travel photography factors
54
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than average (249 grams)
low MP (10MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.3)
68
lighter than competition (223g)
decent MP (20MP)
missing Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung HZ10W
Landscape photography with Samsung NX200
35
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
70
focusing manually
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung HZ10W
Vlogging with Samsung NX200
28
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone jack
more heavy than average (249 grams)
34
supports face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (223 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
missing external microphone port
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Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung HZ10W and Samsung NX200
 Samsung HZ10WSamsung NX200
General Information
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung HZ10W Samsung NX200
Also called as WB500 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2009-05-14 2012-02-28
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2432 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.8 -
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Amount of lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 5.9 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 16 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 249g (0.55 lb) 223g (0.49 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 69
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.6
DXO Low light score not tested 618
Other
Battery life - 330 photos
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - BC1030
Self timer Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $300 $818