Samsung NX10 vs Sony G3

On this page, we will be evaluating the Samsung NX10 vs Sony G3, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and G3 (10MP) and the NX10 (APS-C) and G3 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The NX10 was announced 16 months after the G3 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony G3 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the NX10 scores versus the G3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3. The whole galleries are available at Samsung NX10 Gallery & Sony G3 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX10 provides physical measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Sony G3 has measurements of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the NX10 compared to the G3.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX10 and G3 is 80 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specs. The image underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX10 and G3.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The NX10 with its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Samsung NX10 will offer more detail with its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer NX10 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.