Samsung NX200 vs Sony W350

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Samsung NX200 versus Sony W350, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and W350 (14MP) and the NX200 (APS-C) and W350 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The NX200 was released 2 years later than the W350 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the NX200 matches up versus the W350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX200 Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX200 comes with 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) whilst the Sony W350 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the NX200 versus the W350.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX200 and W350 is 90 and 97 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The visual here might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX200 and W350.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The NX200 featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Samsung NX200 will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern NX200 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.