Samsung NX20 vs Sony TX100V

In this article, we are looking at the Samsung NX20 vs Sony TX100V, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the NX20 (20MP) and TX100V (16MP) and the NX20 (APS-C) and TX100V (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.

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The NX20 was unveiled 16 months later than the TX100V making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the NX20 scores vs the TX100V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX20 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX20 Gallery and Sony TX100V Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX20 offers physical measurements of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Sony TX100V has proportions of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Examine the Samsung NX20 vs Sony TX100V in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the NX20 vs the TX100V.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX20 and TX100V is 83 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by looking through technical specs. The photograph underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the NX20 and TX100V.

As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The NX20 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung NX20 will render extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The fresher NX20 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.