Samsung NX10 vs Sony A7R II

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Samsung NX10 versus Sony A7R II, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and A7R II (42MP) and the NX10 (APS-C) and A7R II (Full frame) posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The NX10 was manufactured 6 years earlier than the A7R II which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the NX10 grades versus the A7R II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX10 and Sony Alpha A7R II. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung NX10 Gallery and Sony A7R II Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX10 offers physical measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R II has measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Look at the Samsung NX10 versus Sony A7R II in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the NX10 and the A7R II.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the NX10 and A7R II is 80 and 68 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by seeing a spec sheet. The image underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the NX10 and A7R II.

Clearly, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX10 featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh harder and the Sony A7R II will show extra detail due to its extra 27MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged NX10 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.