Samsung NX200 vs Sony W330
90 Imaging
61 Features
57 Overall
59
96 Imaging
36 Features
21 Overall
30
Samsung NX200 vs Sony W330 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
- Launched February 2012
- Succeeded the Samsung NX100
- Renewed by Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2010
Samsung NX200 vs Sony W330 Overview
Following is a in depth overview of the Samsung NX200 vs Sony W330, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and W330 (14MP) and the NX200 (APS-C) and W330 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe NX200 was introduced 2 years after the W330 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the NX200 scores versus the W330 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony W330 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The whole galleries are available at Samsung NX200 Gallery and Sony W330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Sony W330
NX200 | W330 | |||
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Revealed | February 2012 | January 2010 | More modern by 27 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper display (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Samsung NX200
W330 | NX200 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Sony W330
NX200 | W330 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Samsung NX200 vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX200 provides physical 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 W330 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung NX200 vs Sony W330 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the NX200 and the W330.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX200 and W330 is 90 and 96 respectively.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through technical specs. The pic here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the NX200 and W330.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX200 having a larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Samsung NX200 will result in greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The younger NX200 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony W330 Specifications
Samsung NX200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2012-02-28 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
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 | 20MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 15 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 4cm |
Total lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 614 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 223g (0.49 lb) | 128g (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 69 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 618 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BC1030 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $818 | $170 |