Samsung NX200 vs Sony A99 II

Let's take a closer look at the Samsung NX200 versus Sony A99 II, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and A99 II (42MP) and the NX200 (APS-C) and A99 II (Full frame) use totally different sensor size.

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The NX200 was manufactured 5 years prior to the A99 II and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A99 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the NX200 matches up against the A99 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX200 & Sony Alpha A99 II. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung NX200 Gallery & Sony A99 II Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX200 offers external 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 Sony A99 II has dimensions of 143mm x 104mm x 76mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") along with a weight of 849 grams (1.87 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung NX200 versus Sony A99 II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the NX200 against the A99 II.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX200 and A99 II is 90 and 57 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX200 and A99 II.

As you can see, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The NX200 due to its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh tougher and the Sony A99 II will produce greater detail due to its extra 22 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older NX200 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.