Canon R10 vs Samsung NX100
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Canon R10 vs Samsung NX100 Key Specs
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
- Introduced May 2022
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- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 282g - 120 x 71 x 35mm
- Announced September 2010
- Renewed by Samsung NX200
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In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Canon R10 versus Samsung NX100, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the R10 (24MP) and NX100 (15MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe R10 was manufactured 11 years after the NX100 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon R10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the R10 scores versus the NX100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Samsung NX100
| R10 | NX100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | May 2022 | September 2010 | More modern by 143 months | |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
| Screen resolution | 1040k | 614k | Clearer screen (+426k dot) | |
| Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX100 over the Canon R10
| NX100 | R10 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon R10 and Samsung NX100
| R10 | NX100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
| Screen sizing | 3.00" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing |
Canon R10 vs Samsung NX100 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Canon R10 offers physical dimensions of 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Samsung NX100 has specifications of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the R10 vs the NX100.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R10 and NX100 is 69 and 88 respectively.
Canon R10 vs Samsung NX100 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by looking at specs. The pic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the R10 and NX100.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Canon R10 to resolve extra detail due to its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer R10 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon R10 vs Samsung NX100 Specifications
| Canon EOS R10 | Samsung NX100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
| Model type | Canon EOS R10 | Samsung NX100 |
| Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2022-05-24 | 2010-09-14 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | DRIMe Engine |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor area | 328.6mm² | 365.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24MP | 15MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4592 x 3056 |
| Max native ISO | 32000 | 6400 |
| Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 651 | 15 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Canon RF | Samsung NX |
| Number of lenses | 35 | 32 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3.00 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 1,040k dots | 614k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display technology | - | VGA AMOLED |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
| Continuous shooting rate | 15.0fps | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 6m at ISO 100 | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash synchronize | 1/200s | 1/180s |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 426g (0.94 lbs) | 282g (0.62 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") | 120 x 71 x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 62 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.6 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.7 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 563 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 450 shots | 420 shots |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LP-E17 | BP1130 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | Single UHS-II SD card slot | SD/SDHC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $879 | $386 |