Samsung NX210 vs Sony TX10
90 Imaging
62 Features
57 Overall
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Samsung NX210 vs Sony TX10 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
- Revealed August 2012
- Succeeded the Samsung NX200
- Later Model is Samsung NX300
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
- Revealed August 2011
Samsung NX210 vs Sony TX10 Overview
Below is a complete analysis of the Samsung NX210 vs Sony TX10, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the NX210 (20MP) and TX10 (16MP) and the NX210 (APS-C) and TX10 (1/2.3") possess different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe NX210 was launched 13 months later than the TX10 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the NX210 grades vs the TX10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung NX210 vs Sony TX10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX210 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX210 Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the Sony TX10
NX210 | TX10 | |||
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Revealed | August 2012 | August 2011 | More recent by 13 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Samsung NX210
TX10 | NX210 | |||
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Display resolution | 921k | 614k | Clearer display (+307k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX210 and Sony TX10
NX210 | TX10 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Samsung NX210 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX210 enjoys outside measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony TX10 has proportions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
See the Samsung NX210 vs Sony TX10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the NX210 vs the TX10.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the NX210 and TX10 is 90 and 96 respectively.
Samsung NX210 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX210 and TX10.
To sum up, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The NX210 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Samsung NX210 will offer more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher NX210 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
Samsung NX210 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX210 vs Sony TX10 Specifications
Samsung NX210 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX210 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2012-08-14 | 2011-08-16 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 15 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 614k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | Active Matrix OLED screen | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 3.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 222 gr (0.49 lb) | 133 gr (0.29 lb) |
Dimensions | 117 x 63 x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 71 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 719 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 images | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BC1030 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $625 | $309 |