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Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200

Portability
80
Imaging
55
Features
50
Overall
53
Samsung NX10 front
 
Samsung NX200 front
Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
57
Overall
59

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs

Samsung NX10
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
  • Launched April 2010
  • Successor is Samsung NX11
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
  • Released February 2012
  • Old Model is Samsung NX100
  • Refreshed by Samsung NX210
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Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and they are both offered by Samsung. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and NX200 (20MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The NX10 was launched 23 months prior to the NX200 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the NX10 grades against the NX200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Samsung NX200

 NX10 NX200 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Samsung NX10

 NX200 NX10 
ReleasedFebruary 2012April 2010More modern by 23 months

Common features in the Samsung NX10 and Samsung NX200

 NX10 NX200 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution614k614kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX10 provides external measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Samsung NX200 has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the NX10 versus the NX200.

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX10 and NX200 is 80 and 90 respectively.

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200 top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at technical specs. The picture here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the NX10 and NX200.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Samsung NX200 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged NX10 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200 sensor size comparison

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX10 Portrait photography features
Samsung NX200 Portrait photography features
73
has manual focus
resolution is good (15 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
76
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX10 Street photography advice
Samsung NX200 Street photography advice
60
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (499g)
73
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than average (223 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX10 Sports photography features
Samsung NX200 Sports photography features
52
resolution is good (15 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
good battery life (400 CIPA)
max frames per second low (3.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
55
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no image stabilization
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX10 Travel photography info
Samsung NX200 Travel photography info
63
good battery life (400 shots)
resolution is good (15MP)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (499g)
does not feature selfie friendly display
68
lighter than average (223g)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
lack of Timelapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX10 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX200 as a Landscape photography camera
68
has manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
resolution is good (15MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (400 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
70
manual focus
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX10 Vlogging factors
Samsung NX200 Vlogging factors
24
provides face detect focusing
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than competition in class (499g)
34
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (223 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
lack of microphone support
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Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX10 and Samsung NX200
 Samsung NX10Samsung NX200
General Information
Make Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung NX10 Samsung NX200
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2010-04-07 2012-02-28
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DRIM Engine -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.4 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 365.0mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 15 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4592 x 3056 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 15 15
Lens
Lens mounting type Samsung NX Samsung NX
Total lenses 32 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 614 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech Active Matrix OLED screen Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 920 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.57x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 11.00 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 499g (1.10 pounds) 223g (0.49 pounds)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 63 69
DXO Color Depth score 22.8 22.6
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 12.6
DXO Low light score 572 618
Other
Battery life 400 images 330 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model BP1130 BC1030
Self timer Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch cost $626 $818