Samsung NX200 vs Sony A7R IV

Here, we will be matching up the Samsung NX200 vs Sony A7R IV, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and A7R IV (61MP) and the NX200 (APS-C) and A7R IV (Full frame) have different sensor dimensions.

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The NX200 was manufactured 8 years earlier than the A7R IV and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A7R IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the NX200 scores against the A7R IV when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX200 and Sony Alpha A7R IV. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX200 Gallery and Sony A7R IV Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX200 has got physical dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony A7R IV has dimensions of 129mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 665 grams (1.47 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung NX200 vs Sony A7R IV in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the NX200 compared to the A7R IV.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the NX200 and A7R IV is 90 and 62 respectively.

Usually, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading technical specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX200 and A7R IV.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The NX200 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony A7R IV will offer extra detail due to its extra 41MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older NX200 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.