Samsung NX1100 vs Sony W220
90 Imaging
62 Features
60 Overall
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95 Imaging
34 Features
17 Overall
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Samsung NX1100 vs Sony W220 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
- Revealed April 2013
- Older Model is Samsung NX1000
- Newer Model is Samsung NX2000
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
- 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Launched January 2009
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony W220 Overview
Here is a extensive analysis of the Samsung NX1100 versus Sony W220, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the NX1100 (20MP) and W220 (12MP) and the NX1100 (APS-C) and W220 (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe NX1100 was unveiled 4 years later than the W220 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W220 being a Compact camera.
Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the NX1100 matches up vs the W220 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony W220 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX1100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX1100 Gallery & Sony W220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Sony W220
NX1100 | W220 | |||
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Launched | April 2013 | January 2009 | Fresher by 52 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Samsung NX1100
W220 | NX1100 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX1100 and Sony W220
NX1100 | W220 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX1100 provides exterior dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony W220 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Samsung NX1100 versus Sony W220 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the NX1100 against the W220.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the NX1100 and W220 is 90 and 95 respectively.
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading through specifications. The graphic below might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX1100 and W220.
Plainly, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The NX1100 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung NX1100 will give greater detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more recent NX1100 should have an edge in sensor tech.
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony W220 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX1100 vs Sony W220 Specifications
Samsung NX1100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX1100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-04-11 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 15 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 30-120mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/2.8-7.1 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 1 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 7.10 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (8 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 222 grams (0.49 pounds) | 147 grams (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 73 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 852 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BC1030 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $600 | $160 |