Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350

Let's look closer at the Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the NX200 (20MP) and the HX350 (20MP) is pretty similar but the NX200 (APS-C) and HX350 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor size.

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The NX200 was released 5 years earlier than the HX350 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony HX350 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summary of how the NX200 scores vs the HX350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX200 Gallery & Sony HX350 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX200 comes with outer measurements 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 HX350 has proportions of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") and a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the NX200 compared to the HX350.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX200 and HX350 is 90 and 62 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The pic here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX200 and HX350.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The NX200 has got the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallower DOF less difficult. The more aged NX200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.