Samsung NX210 vs Sony H300

In this article, we will be evaluating the Samsung NX210 versus Sony H300, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the NX210 (20MP) and the H300 (20MP) is pretty close but the NX210 (APS-C) and H300 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.

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The NX210 was introduced 18 months before the H300 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the NX210 scores vs the H300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX210 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung NX210 Gallery & Sony H300 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX210 offers external measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony H300 has dimensions of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") along with a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the NX210 vs the H300.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the NX210 and H300 is 90 and 63 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by viewing specifications. The photograph here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the NX210 and H300.

To sum up, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact MP albeit different sensor measurements. The NX210 provides the bigger sensor which will make getting shallow depth of field easier. The older NX210 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.