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Canon R100 vs Samsung Galaxy NX

Portability
76
Imaging
72
Features
70
Overall
71
Canon EOS R100 front
 
Samsung Galaxy NX front
Portability
82
Imaging
62
Features
76
Overall
67

Canon R100 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Key Specs

Canon R100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 356g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Introduced May 2023
Samsung Galaxy NX
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 495g - 137 x 101 x 26mm
  • Announced June 2013
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Canon R100 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Canon R100 and Samsung Galaxy NX, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the R100 (24MP) and the Galaxy NX (20MP) is very comparable and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The R100 was unveiled 10 years after the Galaxy NX which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the R100 matches up versus the Galaxy NX in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon R100 over the Samsung Galaxy NX

 R100 Galaxy NX 
AnnouncedMay 2023June 2013Newer by 121 months
Display resolution1040k922kCrisper display (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Canon R100

 Galaxy NX R100 
Display dimension4.8"3.00"Larger display (+1.8")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon R100 and Samsung Galaxy NX

 R100 Galaxy NX 
Manually focus More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Canon R100 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon R100 offers exterior measurements of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") having a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy NX has specifications of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon R100 and Samsung Galaxy NX in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the R100 compared to the Galaxy NX.

Canon R100 vs Samsung Galaxy NX size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R100 and Galaxy NX is 76 and 82 respectively.

Canon R100 vs Samsung Galaxy NX top view buttons comparison

Canon R100 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through technical specs. The picture here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the R100 and Galaxy NX.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon R100 to show extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The younger R100 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon R100 vs Samsung Galaxy NX sensor size comparison

Canon R100 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R100 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R100 Portrait photography information
Samsung Galaxy NX Portrait photography information
83
has manual focus
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
77
you can focus manually
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon R100
Street photography with Samsung Galaxy NX
69
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
68
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
offers touch to focus
above average high ISO (25,600)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than average in class (495g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon R100 Sports photography factors
Samsung Galaxy NX Sports photography factors
64
silent shooting (1/4,000 seconds)
decent megapixels (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed