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Samsung NX210 vs Sony QX1

Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
57
Overall
60
Samsung NX210 front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Samsung NX210 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 117 x 63 x 37mm
  • Launched August 2012
  • Previous Model is Samsung NX200
  • Refreshed by Samsung NX300
Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Introduced September 2014
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Samsung NX210 vs Sony QX1 Overview

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Samsung NX210 and Sony QX1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Lens-style by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the NX210 (20MP) and the QX1 (20MP) is very similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The NX210 was released 3 years prior to the QX1 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the NX210 grades vs the QX1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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