Samsung NX10 vs Sony NEX-7

Here, we are contrasting the Samsung NX10 and Sony NEX-7, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and NEX-7 (24MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The NX10 was announced 20 months earlier than the NEX-7 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony NEX-7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the NX10 matches up versus the NEX-7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX10 & Sony Alpha NEX-7. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung NX10 Gallery & Sony NEX-7 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX10 offers outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-7 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") along with a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the NX10 vs the NEX-7.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the NX10 and NEX-7 is 80 and 84 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by researching specifications. The pic underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the NX10 and NEX-7.

To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony NEX-7 to render extra detail with its extra 9MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged NX10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.