Samsung NX30 vs Sony H200
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Samsung NX30 vs Sony H200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 375g - 127 x 96 x 58mm
- Released January 2014
- Previous Model is Samsung NX20
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-633mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 530g - 123 x 83 x 87mm
- Introduced January 2013
Samsung NX30 vs Sony H200 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Samsung NX30 versus Sony H200, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the NX30 (20MP) and the H200 (20MP) is pretty close but the NX30 (APS-C) and H200 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe NX30 was launched 12 months later than the H200 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the NX30 scores vs the H200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung NX30 vs Sony H200 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX30 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX30 Gallery and Sony H200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX30 over the Sony H200
NX30 | H200 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | January 2013 | More recent by 12 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1036k | 460k | Crisper screen (+576k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Samsung NX30
H200 | NX30 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX30 and Sony H200
NX30 | H200 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing |
Samsung NX30 vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung NX30 comes with external measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) whilst the Sony H200 has sizing of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") having a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung NX30 versus Sony H200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the NX30 versus the H200.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the NX30 and H200 is 75 and 67 respectively.
Samsung NX30 vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements just by viewing a spec sheet. The visual here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the NX30 and H200.
As you can see, both of these cameras posses the exact same MP albeit not the same sensor measurements. The NX30 comes with the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler. The newer NX30 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
Samsung NX30 vs Sony H200 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX30 vs Sony H200 Specifications
Samsung NX30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung NX30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2014-01-03 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIMeIV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
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 | 20MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 5184 x 2920 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 247 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-633mm (26.4x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 20cm |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,036k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | AMOLED | ClearPhoto LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.66x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 9.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 6.80 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 375 gr (0.83 lbs) | 530 gr (1.17 lbs) |
Dimensions | 127 x 96 x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") | 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 77 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1014 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 photos | 240 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | BP1410 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 - 30 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $699 | $250 |