Samsung NX100 vs Sony TX200V

Below, we are matching up the Samsung NX100 versus Sony TX200V, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the NX100 (15MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is fairly well matched but the NX100 (APS-C) and TX200V (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The NX100 was announced 16 months before the TX200V making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the NX100 scores vs the TX200V for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The whole galleries are available at Samsung NX100 Gallery & Sony TX200V Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung NX100 enjoys external measurements of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has sizing of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung NX100 versus Sony TX200V in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the NX100 compared to the TX200V.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX100 and TX200V is 88 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through specifications. The image below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX100 and TX200V.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX100 using its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Sony TX200V will give extra detail with its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged NX100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.