Samsung NX20 vs Sony A7R V

Here, we are evaluating the Samsung NX20 versus Sony A7R V, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the NX20 (20MP) and A7R V (61MP) and the NX20 (APS-C) and A7R V (Full frame) offer different sensor dimensions.

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The NX20 was manufactured 11 years earlier than the A7R V which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the NX20 matches up versus the A7R V in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX20 & Sony Alpha A7R V. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung NX20 Gallery & Sony A7R V Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX20 has got exterior dimensions of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Sony A7R V has dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") with a weight of 723 grams (1.59 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the NX20 compared to the A7R V.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX20 and A7R V is 83 and 60 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching technical specs. The picture here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX20 and A7R V.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The NX20 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh tougher and the Sony A7R V will render extra detail due to its extra 41 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged NX20 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.