Sony NEX-6
Mirrorless Camera
vs Samsung GC100
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Sony Alpha NEX-6

Best price $699
  • Significantly larger image sensor 367 mm² vs 28 mm²
  • Better light sensitivity by 3 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Viewscreen flips out GC100 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Interchangeable lenses GC100 does not have lens options
  • Has HDR on-board GC100 does not have HDR
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector GC100 does not
  • Has RAW image capture GC100 does not have RAW capture

What’s good about the Samsung Galaxy EK-GC100

Best price
$295
  • Weighs a little bit less than the NEX-6 10.6 oz vs 12.2 oz
  • Smaller body size 11 in³ vs 14 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.75″ vs 1.06″
  • 26% more battery life 340 shots vs 270 shots
  • Significantly cheaper street price $295 vs $699
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 4.8″ vs 3.0″
  • Has GPS location tagging NEX-6 does not have GPS

What the Sony NEX-6 and Samsung GC100 have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 16.1 MP vs 16.3 MP
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Both cameras are the same age November 2012 vs November 2012
  • Similiar flash recycle times 4 seconds
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode
  • Wi-Fi

What’s missing from both the Sony NEX-6 and the Samsung GC100

  • No 3D capture
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack

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