Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6400
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6400 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
- Introduced February 2012
- Replaced the Samsung NX100
- Newer Model is Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 102400)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
- Announced January 2019
Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6400 Overview
Here is a complete assessment of the Samsung NX200 and Sony A6400, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the NX200 (20MP) and the A6400 (24MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (APS-C).
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe NX200 was manufactured 7 years prior to the A6400 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the NX200 scores versus the A6400 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6400 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX200 & Sony Alpha a6400. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung NX200 Gallery & Sony A6400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Sony A6400
NX200 | A6400 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Samsung NX200
A6400 | NX200 | |||
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Announced | January 2019 | February 2012 | Fresher by 83 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 614k | Clearer display (+308k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Sony A6400
NX200 | A6400 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display size |
Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6400 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung NX200 has outer 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 A6400 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") having a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).
See the Samsung NX200 and Sony A6400 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the NX200 vs the A6400.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the NX200 and A6400 is 90 and 83 respectively.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6400 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing just by going over technical specs. The visual here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the NX200 and A6400.
As you can tell, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony A6400 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older NX200 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony A6400 Specifications
Samsung NX200 | Sony Alpha a6400 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX200 | Sony Alpha a6400 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2012-02-28 | 2019-01-15 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 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 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 32000 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 15 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 32 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 614k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye reduction, wireless, hi-speed sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S |
Microphone 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 gr (0.49 pounds) | 403 gr (0.89 pounds) |
Dimensions | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 120 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 69 | 83 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | 24.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.6 | 13.6 |
DXO Low light rating | 618 | 1431 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | 410 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BC1030 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant) |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $818 | $898 |