Samsung NX200 vs Sony A7c
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony A7c Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Announced February 2012
- Succeeded the Samsung NX100
- Successor is Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 509g - 124 x 71 x 60mm
- Revealed September 2020
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On this page, we are reviewing the Samsung NX200 vs Sony A7c, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the NX200 (20MP) and the A7c (24MP) is fairly comparable but the NX200 (APS-C) and A7c (Full frame) have totally different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe NX200 was launched 9 years earlier than the A7c which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the NX200 matches up against the A7c in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX200 & Sony Alpha A7c. The complete galleries are available at Samsung NX200 Gallery & Sony A7c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Sony A7c
| NX200 | A7c |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony A7c over the Samsung NX200
| A7c | NX200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | September 2020 |  | February 2012 | Newer by 104 months |
| Display type | Fully articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display resolution | 922k |  | 614k | Crisper display (+308k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Sony A7c
| NX200 | A7c | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display measurements |
Samsung NX200 vs Sony A7c Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX200 provides outside measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony A7c has proportions of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the NX200 and the A7c.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX200 and A7c is 90 and 78 respectively.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony A7c Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through specifications. The pic underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the NX200 and A7c.
Plainly, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX200 featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Sony A7c will show extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more aged NX200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony A7c Specifications
| Samsung NX200 | Sony Alpha A7c | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Samsung | Sony |
| Model | Samsung NX200 | Sony Alpha A7c |
| Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Announced | 2012-02-28 | 2020-09-14 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
| Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 852.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
| Max enhanced ISO | - | 204800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 15 | 693 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Samsung NX | Sony E |
| Total lenses | 32 | 122 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 614 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.59x |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/8000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 7.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | no built-in flash |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 223 gr (0.49 lbs) | 509 gr (1.12 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 69 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 22.6 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 12.6 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 618 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 330 photos | 740 photos |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | BC1030 | NP-FZ100 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch price | $818 | $1,800 |