Samsung NX200 vs Sony WX350
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(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
- Announced February 2012
- Previous Model is Samsung NX100
- Replacement is Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
- Released February 2014
- Previous Model is Sony WX300
- Newer Model is Sony WX500
Samsung NX200 vs Sony WX350 Overview
The following is a complete overview of the Samsung NX200 versus Sony WX350, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the NX200 (20MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is relatively similar but the NX200 (APS-C) and WX350 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizes.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe NX200 was revealed 23 months prior to the WX350 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the NX200 grades against the WX350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony WX350 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX200 Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Sony WX350
NX200 | WX350 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen resolution | 614k | 460k | Crisper screen (+154k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Samsung NX200
WX350 | NX200 | |||
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Released | February 2014 | February 2012 | Newer by 23 months |
Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Sony WX350
NX200 | WX350 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Samsung NX200 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and size. The Samsung NX200 offers physical dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has specifications of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
See the Samsung NX200 versus Sony WX350 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the NX200 versus the WX350.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX200 and WX350 is 90 and 94 respectively.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading a spec sheet. The picture here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX200 and WX350.
As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX200 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung NX200 will offer you more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged NX200 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Samsung NX200 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX200 vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Samsung NX200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung NX200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-02-28 | 2014-02-13 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Amount of lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 614k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 223 grams (0.49 lb) | 164 grams (0.36 lb) |
Dimensions | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 | 470 images |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BC1030 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $818 | $270 |