Samsung NX210 vs Sigma DP2x

Here, we will be reviewing the Samsung NX210 vs Sigma DP2x, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the NX210 (20MP) and DP2x (5MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The NX210 was announced 19 months later than the DP2x which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP2x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the NX210 grades versus the DP2x in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX210 & Sigma DP2x. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung NX210 Gallery & Sigma DP2x Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and volume. The Samsung NX210 comes with exterior dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sigma DP2x has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the NX210 compared to the DP2x.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the NX210 and DP2x is 90 and 86 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing specifications. The photograph below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX210 and DP2x.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Samsung NX210 to provide you with greater detail with its extra 15MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer NX210 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.