Canon 10D vs Samsung GX-1S
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Canon 10D vs Samsung GX-1S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- No Video
- Canon EF Mount
- 875g - 150 x 107 x 75mm
- Released March 2003
- New Model is Canon 20D
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 605g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
- Launched January 2006
Canon 10D vs Samsung GX-1S Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Canon 10D and Samsung GX-1S, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the 10D (6MP) and the GX-1S (6MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe 10D was manufactured 3 years earlier than the GX-1S and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the 10D grades against the GX-1S for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon 10D vs Samsung GX-1S Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 10D & Samsung GX-1S. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 10D Gallery & Samsung GX-1S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 10D over the Samsung GX-1S
10D | GX-1S |
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Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1S over the Canon 10D
GX-1S | 10D | |||
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Launched | January 2006 | March 2003 | Fresher by 34 months | |
Display dimensions | 2.5" | 1.8" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 210k | 118k | Crisper display (+92k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 10D and Samsung GX-1S
10D | GX-1S | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Canon 10D vs Samsung GX-1S Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon 10D enjoys physical dimensions of 150mm x 107mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") having a weight of 875 grams (1.93 lbs) while the Samsung GX-1S has proportions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs).
Check out the Canon 10D and Samsung GX-1S in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the 10D compared to the GX-1S.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the 10D and GX-1S is 56 and 68 respectively.
Canon 10D vs Samsung GX-1S Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing purely by going over technical specs. The graphic below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the 10D and GX-1S.
As you have seen, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you may want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older 10D is going to be behind in sensor tech.
Canon 10D vs Samsung GX-1S Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon 10D vs Samsung GX-1S Specifications
Canon EOS 10D | Samsung GX-1S | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon EOS 10D | Samsung GX-1S |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Released | 2003-03-31 | 2006-01-16 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.7 x 15.1mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 342.8mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6MP | 6MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3072 x 2048 | 3008 x 2008 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 7 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF | Pentax KAF |
Amount of lenses | 250 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 1.8 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 118 thousand dots | 210 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.55x | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/200s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Maximum video resolution | None | None |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 875g (1.93 lbs) | 605g (1.33 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 150 x 107 x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") | 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 57 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 571 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $1,900 | $850 |