Samsung NX200 vs Sony W620
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61 Features
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony W620 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
- Revealed February 2012
- Previous Model is Samsung NX100
- Later Model is Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 116g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Released January 2012
Samsung NX200 vs Sony W620 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Samsung NX200 versus Sony W620, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and W620 (14MP) and the NX200 (APS-C) and W620 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe NX200 was manufactured 2 months after the W620 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W620 being a Compact camera.
Before going into a complete comparison, here is a short summary of how the NX200 scores against the W620 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony W620 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX200 Gallery and Sony W620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Sony W620
NX200 | W620 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper screen (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W620 over the Samsung NX200
W620 | NX200 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Sony W620
NX200 | W620 | |||
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Released | February 2012 | January 2012 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Samsung NX200 vs Sony W620 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX200 offers outer dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony W620 has dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Samsung NX200 versus Sony W620 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the NX200 against the W620.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX200 and W620 is 90 and 96 respectively.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony W620 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at specifications. The image here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX200 and W620.
To sum up, both the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX200 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung NX200 will give you greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony W620 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony W620 Specifications
Samsung NX200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung NX200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-02-28 | 2012-01-10 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Amount of lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 614 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180 secs | - |
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 223 grams (0.49 lbs) | 116 grams (0.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 photographs | 220 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BC1030 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $818 | $102 |