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Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210

Portability
76
Imaging
72
Features
70
Overall
71
Canon EOS R100 front
 
Samsung NX210 front
Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
57
Overall
59

Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210 Key Specs

Canon R100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 356g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Released May 2023
Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 117 x 63 x 37mm
  • Launched August 2012
  • Old Model is Samsung NX200
  • New Model is Samsung NX300
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Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210 Overview

Following is a extended analysis of the Canon R100 versus Samsung NX210, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the R100 (24MP) and the NX210 (20MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The R100 was launched 10 years after the NX210 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon R100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the R100 grades versus the NX210 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon R100 over the Samsung NX210

 R100 NX210 
LaunchedMay 2023August 2012More modern by 132 months
Screen resolution1040k614kClearer screen (+426k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the Canon R100

 NX210 R100 

Common features in the Canon R100 and Samsung NX210

 R100 NX210 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3.00"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon R100 has got physical dimensions of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") along with a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX210 has sizing of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the R100 versus the NX210.

Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the R100 and NX210 is 76 and 90 respectively.

Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210 top view buttons comparison

Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes just by looking at technical specs. The picture underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the R100 and NX210.

As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Canon R100 to give extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The fresher R100 will have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210 sensor size comparison

Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R100 Portrait photography info
Samsung NX210 Portrait photography info
83
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect focus
exports RAW files
76
has manual focus
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detect focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon R100 Street photography advice
Samsung NX210 Street photography advice
69
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
has focus via touch
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
73
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition in class (222g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon R100 Sports photography highlights
Samsung NX210 Sports photography highlights
64
silent shutter (1/4,000 seconds)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed