Canon R10 vs Samsung NX5
Portability
69 Imaging
72 Features
85 Overall
77
69 Imaging
72 Features
85 Overall
77
Portability
80 Imaging
55 Features
50 Overall
53
80 Imaging
55 Features
50 Overall
53
Canon R10 vs Samsung NX5 Key Specs
Canon R10
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
- Launched May 2022
Samsung NX5
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(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Introduced June 2010
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In this write-up, we will be matching up the Canon R10 and Samsung NX5, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the R10 (24MP) and NX5 (15MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (APS-C).
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Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the R10 matches up against the NX5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS R10 and Samsung NX5. The full galleries are provided at Canon R10 Gallery and Samsung NX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Samsung NX5
| R10 | NX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | May 2022 |  | June 2010 | Fresher by 146 months |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX5 over the Canon R10
| NX5 | R10 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon R10 and Samsung NX5
| R10 | NX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focus | ||
| Screen sizing | 3.00" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen size |
Canon R10 vs Samsung NX5 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon R10 enjoys external dimensions of 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") along with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) while the Samsung NX5 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
Look at the Canon R10 and Samsung NX5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the R10 against the NX5.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the R10 and NX5 is 69 and 80 respectively.
Canon R10 vs Samsung NX5 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading specs. The photograph below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the R10 and NX5.
As you can plainly see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Canon R10 to offer you greater detail having an extra 9MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The newer R10 should have an advantage in sensor tech.
Canon R10 vs Samsung NX5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Canon R10 Portrait photography information
Samsung NX5 Portrait photography information
you can focus manually
good megapixels (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
has manual focus
good MP (15MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detection focus
supports RAW formats
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Canon R10 Street photography advice
Samsung NX5 Street photography advice
screen articulates
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
offers focus via touch
great high ISO (32,000)
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competitors (426g)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
heavier than average in class (499 grams)
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Canon R10 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX5 as a Sports photography camera
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
good megapixels (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
good battery (450 per charge)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
good MP (15MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great battery pack (400 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Canon R10 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung NX5 as a Travel photography camera
good battery (450 CIPA)
supports bluetooth
offers focus via touch
good megapixels (24MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
more heavy than competitors (426g)
great battery pack (400 shots)
good MP (15MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (499 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
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Canon R10 Landscape photography information
Samsung NX5 Landscape photography information
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen size is good (3.00")
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
great high ISO (32,000)
saves RAW files
good battery (450 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
has manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
good MP (15 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
great battery pack (400 shots)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Canon R10 Vlogging highlights
Samsung NX5 Vlogging highlights
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen capability
features face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes external microphone support
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competitors (426g)
offers face detection focus
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than average in class (499 grams)
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Canon R10 vs Samsung NX5 Specifications
| Canon EOS R10 | Samsung NX5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Canon | Samsung |
| Model type | Canon EOS R10 | Samsung NX5 |
| Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2022-05-24 | 2010-06-01 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | DRIM Engine |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface 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 |
| Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4592 x 3056 |
| Highest native ISO | 32000 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 651 | 15 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Canon RF | Samsung NX |
| Number of lenses | 35 | 32 |
| Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3.00 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display technology | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.57x |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Max quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
| Continuous shutter rate | 15.0fps | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 6m at ISO 100 | 11.00 m |
| Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/200s | 1/180s |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported 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) |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video 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 | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 426g (0.94 lbs) | 499g (1.10 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 450 photos | 400 photos |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LP-E17 | BP1130 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | Single UHS-II SD card slot | SD/SDHC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $879 | $499 |
