Samsung NX200 vs Sony NEX-6

Below, we are reviewing the Samsung NX200 vs Sony NEX-6, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and NEX-6 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The NX200 was released 13 months prior to the NEX-6 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summary of how the NX200 grades vs the NEX-6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX200 & Sony Alpha NEX-6. The complete galleries are available at Samsung NX200 Gallery & Sony NEX-6 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX200 has got physical 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 NEX-6 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

Examine the Samsung NX200 vs Sony NEX-6 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the NX200 vs the NEX-6.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the NX200 and NEX-6 is 90 and 85 respectively.

Generally, its tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The image here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the NX200 and NEX-6.

As you can see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung NX200 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged NX200 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.