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Comparison of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II and Samsung Galaxy NX [S]ave

Attribute
Samsung Galaxy NX ×
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II ×
General
ModelSamsung Galaxy NXSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II
BrandSamsungSony
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.samsung.comhttps://www.sony.com/
Model numberGalaxy NXRX100 II
Alternate model number(s)
  • gn120
  • dsc-rx100m2
Camera formatCompact System CameraCompact
Release year (year)20132013
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)137102
Width (mm)2638
Height (mm)10158
Weight (g)718281
Waterproof--
Predecessor-Sony RX100
Successor-Sony RX100 II
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerSamsungSony Exmor R
Effective megapixels (MP)20.320.2
Sensor formatAPS-C1 inch
Sensor area (mm²)368.95116.16
Sensor width (mm)23.513.2
Sensor height (mm)15.78.8
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)4.292.41
Focal Length Multiplier (x)1.52.7
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixedFixed
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect+-
Dxo sensor score7567
Dxo color depth score (bit)23.422.5
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)12.312.4
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)910483
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 1024(1.0 mp 1:1)
  • 1728 x 1152(2.0 mp 3:2)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2000 x 2000(4.0 mp 1:1)
  • 2640 x 2640(7.0 mp 1:1)
  • 2736 x 1824(5.0 mp 3:2)
  • 2944 x 1656(4.9 mp 16:9)
  • 2976 x 1984(5.9 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 3648(13.3 mp 1:1)
  • 3712 x 2088(7.8 mp 16:9)
  • 3888 x 2592(10.1 mp 3:2)
  • 5472 x 3080(16.9 mp 16:9)
  • 5472 x 3648(20.0 mp 3:2)
  • 12416 x 1856(23.0 mp other)
  • 2160 x 3872(8.4 mp other)
  • 2160 x 5536(12.0 mp other)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2720 x 1528(4.2 mp 16:9)
  • 2736 x 1824(5.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 2056(7.5 mp other)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 3648(13.3 mp 1:1)
  • 3888 x 2592(10.1 mp 3:2)
  • 4864 x 3648(17.7 mp 4:3)
  • 5472 x 3080(16.9 mp 16:9)
  • 5472 x 3648(20.0 mp 3:2)
  • 8192 x 1856(15.2 mp other)
Image file format
  • .srw 12-bit raw
  • jpeg
  • mpo
  • jpeg
  • raw (arw 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)8.29.6
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x810
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 640x480
  • 1440x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)24060
Image Storage
Movie file formatMP4 (H.264) with AAC audioAVCHD 2.0 / MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) with Dolby Digital (AC3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC audio
Composite video out--
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mountSamsung NX-
LensSamsung 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS NXCarl Zeiss Vario-Tessar T*; 7 elements in 6 groups, including 4 aspheric elements, 7 blade aperture
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)27.00 - 84.0028.00 - 100.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)18.00 - 55.001.00
Zoom ratio (x)3.063.6
Aperture range (f)0.05 - 0.290.09 - 0.56
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)285
Filter thread (mm)58-
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2
  • 2
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeHybrid AF (Phase and Contrast Detection)Contrast Detection: Multi point AF (25 points) / Center weighted AF / Flexible spot / Flexible spot (tracking focus) / Flexible sp
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDNo / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF type with Eye Contact Sensor; SVGA (800 x 600) TFT-LCD; Coverage: Approx. 100%; Magnification: Approx. 1.04X (APS-C, 50mmOptional EVF
Focus peaking++
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.69-
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)1.04-
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+-
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)4.83
Rear display resolution (dots)2,764,8001,228,800
Touchscreen+-
Articulating screen-+
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)-13
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)25,60012,800
Minimum iso (native)100160
Iso settingsAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600 (1 or 1/3 EV steps)Auto, ISO 160-12800 with ISO 100 and 125 low extensions, up to 25600 with Multi Frame NR
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • 7-step a/b + g/m adjust
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • daylight fluorescent
  • flash
  • kelvin color temp.
  • neutral fluorescent
  • tungsten
  • white fluorescent
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • color temp/filter
  • cool
  • custom
  • day
  • daylight
  • daylight)
  • flash
  • fluorescent (warm
  • incandescent
  • shade
Shutter speed range (s)1/6000 - 301/2000 - 30
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes221-segment Multi, Center-weighted, SpotMulti-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modes(1) Portrait : Smart Mode Suggest, Beauty face, Best Photo, Continuous Shot, Best Face, Color Bracket, Kids, Vignett+, GolfAnti Motion Blur, Fireworks, Gourmet, Handheld Twilight, High Sensitivity, Landscape, Macro, Night Portrait, Night Scene
Self timer (s)
  • 1
  • 30
  • 1
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)+-
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • 1st curtain
  • 2nd curtain
  • auto
  • auto+red-eye reduction
  • fill-in
  • fill-in+red-eye reduction
  • off
  • smart flash
  • auto
  • fill-flash
  • off
  • rear sync
  • slow sync
Flash guide number (iso 100) (m)11-
Flash range descriptionLens dependant; GN=11m (at ISO 100)ISO Auto: 0.30m to 15.0m (W) / 0.55m to 5.7m (T)
Max flash sync (s)1/1801/2000
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.5EV steps+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot shoeMulti Interface Hot Shoe
Usable memory types
  • microsd
  • microsdhc
  • microsdx
  • ms duo
  • ms pro duo
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs support-No UHS support
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • .srw 12-bit raw
  • raw (arw 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi++
NFC-+
Bluetooth+-
Built-in gps+-
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • bluetooth
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant--
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type-
  • optional wired
Connections (extended)
  • 4g lte)
  • cellular (3g
  • headphone jack (but not active during video recording)
  • micro (type d) hdmi
  • sim card slot
  • wi-fi
  • micro hdmi (type d) with bravia link
  • multi-terminal micro usb port supports optional wired remote
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.120.53
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)1.330.62
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode (frames)204
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)-0.64
Camera penalizes early shutter press++
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)8.29.6
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)1513
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)-4.9
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)-13
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)-4.5
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)-10
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.330.15
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)-0.2
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.20.03
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.550.33
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.150.01
Shutter lag (notes)Full AF shutter lag, auto-area mode = 0.422s-
Startup time (s)2.72.8
Play -> record time (s)31.2
Flash cycle time, full power (s)6.34.4
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)440350
Battery form factorProprietaryProprietary NP-BX1
Usable battery types
  • 3.8v 4360 mah lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary 4360 mAh lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-BX1 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included--
Internal charging supported-+
Software
Included software
  • adobe photoshop lightroom
  • samsung kies
-
Os compatibility
  • mac
  • windows
-
Miscellaneous
Notes and features20.3MP APS-C Sensor, DRIMe IV Image Processor, Advanced Hybrid Auto Focus (AF) System, 8.6fps Burst Mode, 30 Smart ModesNew BSI CMOS Exmor R sensor with improved IQ, Multi-interface Hot Shoe, Tilting LCD, Built-in Wi-Fi with NFC, Multi Terminal.



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