Samsung NX3000 vs Sony H70

Lets look closer at the Samsung NX3000 versus Sony H70, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the NX3000 (20MP) and H70 (16MP) and the NX3000 (APS-C) and H70 (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.

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The NX3000 was brought out 3 years after the H70 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX3000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H70 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the NX3000 scores vs the H70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX3000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung NX3000 Gallery and Sony H70 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX3000 provides outside dimensions of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Sony H70 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the NX3000 against the H70.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the NX3000 and H70 is 89 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking a spec sheet. The pic below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the NX3000 and H70.

As you can see, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX3000 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Samsung NX3000 will resolve extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The fresher NX3000 should have an edge in sensor technology.