Samsung NX200 vs Sony TX100V

Below is a complete analysis of the Samsung NX200 vs Sony TX100V, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and TX100V (16MP) and the NX200 (APS-C) and TX100V (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

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The NX200 was revealed 14 months later than the TX100V making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the NX200 matches up against the TX100V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX200 Gallery and Sony TX100V Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX200 has got outer measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Sony TX100V has proportions of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung NX200 vs Sony TX100V in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the NX200 compared to the TX100V.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the NX200 and TX100V is 90 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The graphic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the NX200 and TX100V.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The NX200 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung NX200 will give extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent NX200 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.