Samsung NX200 vs Sigma SD10

Its time to take a deeper look at the Samsung NX200 vs Sigma SD10, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced DSLR by companies Samsung and Sigma. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and SD10 (3MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The NX200 was manufactured 8 years later than the SD10 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the NX200 matches up vs the SD10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX200 and Sigma SD10. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung NX200 Gallery and Sigma SD10 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX200 has outer dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sigma SD10 has measurements of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") and a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

Look at the Samsung NX200 vs Sigma SD10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the NX200 against the SD10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX200 and SD10 is 90 and 54 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX200 and SD10.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Samsung NX200 to deliver more detail due to its extra 17MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger NX200 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.