Samsung NX3000 vs Sony H200

Below is a thorough overview of the Samsung NX3000 versus Sony H200, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the NX3000 (20MP) and the H200 (20MP) is very close but the NX3000 (APS-C) and H200 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.

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The NX3000 was manufactured 17 months later than the H200 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX3000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the NX3000 scores vs the H200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX3000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung NX3000 Gallery and Sony H200 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung NX3000 enjoys outer dimensions of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Sony H200 has sizing of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") and a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung NX3000 versus Sony H200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the NX3000 and the H200.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the NX3000 and H200 is 89 and 67 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements merely by researching a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the NX3000 and H200.

As you can see, both of these cameras offer the same exact resolution but not the same sensor measurements. The NX3000 has got the larger sensor which is going to make getting bokeh easier. The newer NX3000 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.