Samsung NX20 vs Samsung SL202

Lets look closer at the Samsung NX20 and Samsung SL202, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are built by Samsung. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the NX20 (20MP) and SL202 (10MP) and the NX20 (APS-C) and SL202 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The NX20 was revealed 3 years after the SL202 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung SL202 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the NX20 scores versus the SL202 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX20 and Samsung SL202. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX20 Gallery and Samsung SL202 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX20 offers outside dimensions of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL202 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check out the Samsung NX20 and Samsung SL202 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the NX20 compared to the SL202.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX20 and SL202 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over a spec sheet. The image here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the NX20 and SL202.

As you can see, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX20 using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung NX20 will offer you more detail because of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more recent NX20 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.