Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6300
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6300 Key Specs
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Revealed February 2012
- Replaced the Samsung NX100
- Updated by Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 404g - 120 x 67 x 49mm
- Introduced February 2016
- Older Model is Sony A6000
- Updated by Sony A6500
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Here is a detailed overview of the Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6300, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the NX200 (20MP) and the A6300 (24MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (APS-C).
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe NX200 was announced 4 years earlier than the A6300 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the NX200 matches up vs the A6300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Sony A6300
| NX200 | A6300 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony A6300 over the Samsung NX200
| A6300 | NX200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2016 |  | February 2012 | Fresher by 47 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 614k | Clearer screen (+308k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Sony A6300
| NX200 | A6300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More precise focus | ||
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither offers Touch screen |
Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6300 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX200 offers outside dimensions 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 A6300 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the NX200 against the A6300.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX200 and A6300 is 90 and 83 respectively.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6300 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by going through specifications. The photograph underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX200 and A6300.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony A6300 to produce extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The older NX200 will be behind in sensor technology.
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6300 Specifications
| Samsung NX200 | Sony Alpha a6300 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
| Model type | Samsung NX200 | Sony Alpha a6300 |
| Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2012-02-28 | 2016-02-03 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | BIONZ X |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
| Highest boosted ISO | - | 51200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 15 | 425 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Samsung NX | Sony E |
| Total lenses | 32 | 121 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 614 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 7.0fps | 11.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction, Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (24p) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 223 grams (0.49 lbs) | 404 grams (0.89 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 120 x 67 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 69 | 85 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | 24.4 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.6 | 13.7 |
| DXO Low light rating | 618 | 1437 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 330 images | 400 images |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | BC1030 | NP-FW50 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail cost | $818 | $889 |