Samsung NX500 vs Sony TF1

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Samsung NX500 vs Sony TF1, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the NX500 (28MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the NX500 (APS-C) and TF1 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The NX500 was launched 20 months after the TF1 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX500 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the NX500 matches up against the TF1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX500 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX500 Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX500 features physical dimensions of 120mm x 64mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.5" x 1.7") having a weight of 287 grams (0.63 lbs) and the Sony TF1 has measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the NX500 versus the TF1.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the NX500 and TF1 is 87 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes just by reviewing specs. The picture underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the NX500 and TF1.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX500 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Samsung NX500 will offer extra detail utilizing its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more modern NX500 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.