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Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350

Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
57
Overall
59
Samsung NX200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 front
Portability
62
Imaging
46
Features
51
Overall
48

Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350 Key Specs

Samsung NX200
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • New Model is Samsung NX210
Sony HX350
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.8-6.3) lens
  • 652g - 130 x 93 x 103mm
  • Released December 2016
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350 Overview

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.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Sony HX350

 NX200 HX350 

Reasons to pick Sony HX350 over the Samsung NX200

 HX350 NX200 
ReleasedDecember 2016February 2012Newer by 58 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution922k614kSharper screen (+308k dot)

Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Sony HX350

 NX200 HX350 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350 Physical Comparison

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.

Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350 size comparison

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

Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350 top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350 Sensor Comparison

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.

Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350 sensor size comparison

Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX200 Portrait photography factors
Sony HX350 Portrait photography factors
76
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (20MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
47
has manual focus
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX200 Street photography features
Sony HX350 Street photography features
73
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition (223 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
50
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than others in class (652g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung NX200
Sports photography with Sony HX350
55
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have image stabilization
no phase detect autofocus
53
amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX200 Travel photography info
Sony HX350 Travel photography info
68
lighter than competition (223 grams)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
no Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
54
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (652 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX200 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony HX350 as a Landscape photography camera
70
you can focus manually
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is decent (3")
decent megapixels (20MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
no Time Lapse recording
49
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX200 Vlogging information
Sony HX350 Vlogging information
34
comes with face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (223 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
no mic port
27
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone support
more heavy than others in class (652g)
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony HX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX200 and Sony HX350
 Samsung NX200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Sony
Model Samsung NX200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-02-28 2016-12-20
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ X
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5472 x 3648 5184 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 15 -
Lens
Lens mount Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.8-6.3
Macro focus range - 1cm
Number of lenses 32 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 614 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech Active Matrix OLED screen -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 202 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 7.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 8.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual Off, auto, fill, slow sync, advanced, rear sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 223g (0.49 pounds) 652g (1.44 pounds)
Physical dimensions 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") 130 x 93 x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 69 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 22.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 618 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 images 300 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model BC1030 -
Self timer Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $818 -