Samsung NX10 vs Samsung PL200

Here, we will be looking at the Samsung NX10 vs Samsung PL200, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are manufactured by Samsung. The image resolution of the NX10 (15MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the NX10 (APS-C) and PL200 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

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The NX10 was manufactured 3 months earlier than the PL200 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the NX10 grades versus the PL200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX10 & Samsung PL200. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung NX10 Gallery & Samsung PL200 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX10 enjoys exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Samsung PL200 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the NX10 vs the PL200.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX10 and PL200 is 80 and 94 respectively.

Normally, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The picture here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX10 and PL200.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The NX10 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung NX10 will give you extra detail due to its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.