Samsung NX210 vs Samsung SL720

Following is a thorough assessment of the Samsung NX210 and Samsung SL720, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both sold by Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the NX210 (20MP) and SL720 (12MP) and the NX210 (APS-C) and SL720 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The NX210 was unveiled 3 years after the SL720 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung SL720 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the NX210 matches up versus the SL720 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX210 and Samsung SL720. The full galleries are provided at Samsung NX210 Gallery and Samsung SL720 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX210 features exterior measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Samsung SL720 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Examine the Samsung NX210 and Samsung SL720 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the NX210 against the SL720.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX210 and SL720 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor sizes just by going over specs. The picture here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the NX210 and SL720.

All in all, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX210 using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Samsung NX210 will offer you extra detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer NX210 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.