Samsung NX200 vs Sony A7 III

On this page, we are looking at the Samsung NX200 versus Sony A7 III, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the NX200 (20MP) and the A7 III (24MP) is fairly well matched but the NX200 (APS-C) and A7 III (Full frame) boast different sensor dimensions.

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The NX200 was launched 7 years before the A7 III and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A7 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the NX200 scores versus the A7 III in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX200 and Sony Alpha A7 III. The complete galleries are available at Samsung NX200 Gallery and Sony A7 III Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera, you should think about its weight and volume. The Samsung NX200 has got outside dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony A7 III has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") along with a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the NX200 compared to the A7 III.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX200 and A7 III is 90 and 63 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through technical specs. The visual underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX200 and A7 III.

As you can tell, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The NX200 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Sony A7 III will give you more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older NX200 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.