Samsung NX200 vs Samsung PL120

Following is a extensive analysis of the Samsung NX200 versus Samsung PL120, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both sold by Samsung. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and PL120 (14MP) and the NX200 (APS-C) and PL120 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.

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The NX200 was unveiled 14 months after the PL120 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung PL120 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the NX200 scores against the PL120 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX200 and Samsung PL120. The full galleries are provided at Samsung NX200 Gallery and Samsung PL120 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung NX200 features external measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Samsung PL120 has sizing of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the NX200 vs the PL120.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX200 and PL120 is 90 and 99 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX200 and PL120.

To sum up, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX200 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Samsung NX200 will produce extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more modern NX200 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.