Samsung NX210 vs Sony WX10

Following is a in depth review of the Samsung NX210 vs Sony WX10, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the NX210 (20MP) and WX10 (16MP) and the NX210 (APS-C) and WX10 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

The NX210 was brought out 20 months after the WX10 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX10 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the NX210 matches up versus the WX10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX210 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX210 Gallery & Sony WX10 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX210 has external 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 WX10 has measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung NX210 vs Sony WX10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the NX210 vs the WX10.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the NX210 and WX10 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The pic underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX210 and WX10.

To sum up, both of those cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX210 because of its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Samsung NX210 will produce more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The newer NX210 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.