Samsung NX10 vs Sony RX10 IV

Following is a in depth analysis of the Samsung NX10 versus Sony RX10 IV, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and RX10 IV (20MP) and the NX10 (APS-C) and RX10 IV (1") possess totally different sensor size.

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The NX10 was introduced 8 years prior to the RX10 IV which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX10 IV being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the NX10 matches up against the RX10 IV for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung NX10 Gallery and Sony RX10 IV Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung NX10 has outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Sony RX10 IV has sizing of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") along with a weight of 1095 grams (2.41 lbs).

Look at the Samsung NX10 versus Sony RX10 IV in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the NX10 versus the RX10 IV.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the NX10 and RX10 IV is 80 and 52 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX10 and RX10 IV.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX10 using its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Sony RX10 IV will resolve greater detail using its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged NX10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.