Samsung NX210 vs Sony A6700
90 Imaging
61 Features
57 Overall
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75 Imaging
73 Features
96 Overall
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Samsung NX210 vs Sony A6700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 117 x 63 x 37mm
- Introduced August 2012
- Old Model is Samsung NX200
- Successor is Samsung NX300
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 493g - 122 x 69 x 75mm
- Introduced July 2023
- Previous Model is Sony A6600

Samsung NX210 vs Sony A6700 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Samsung NX210 vs Sony A6700, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the NX210 (20MP) and A6700 (26MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (APS-C).

The NX210 was manufactured 12 years before the A6700 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the NX210 scores vs the A6700 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Samsung NX210 vs Sony A6700 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX210 & Sony Alpha a6700. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung NX210 Gallery & Sony A6700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the Sony A6700
NX210 | A6700 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6700 over the Samsung NX210
A6700 | NX210 | |||
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Introduced | July 2023 | ![]() | August 2012 | Newer by 132 months |
Display type | Fully articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 614k | Clearer display (+426k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX210 and Sony A6700
NX210 | A6700 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3.00" | Identical display size |
Samsung NX210 vs Sony A6700 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX210 has 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) and the Sony A6700 has proportions of 122mm x 69mm x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") and a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).
Look at the Samsung NX210 vs Sony A6700 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the NX210 and the A6700.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX210 and A6700 is 90 and 75 respectively.

Samsung NX210 vs Sony A6700 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions just by reviewing technical specs. The picture below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX210 and A6700.
As you can tell, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony A6700 to offer more detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged NX210 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Samsung NX210 vs Sony A6700 Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung NX210 vs Sony A6700 Specifications
Samsung NX210 | Sony Alpha a6700 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung NX210 | Sony Alpha a6700 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2012-08-14 | 2023-07-12 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 26 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6192 x 4128 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 32000 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Samsung NX | Sony E |
Total lenses | 32 | 199 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3.00 inch |
Screen resolution | 614 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 222g (0.49 pounds) | 493g (1.09 pounds) |
Dimensions | 117 x 63 x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 122 x 69 x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 71 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 719 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photos | 570 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BC1030 | NP-FZ1000 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $625 | $1,399 |