Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210
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Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210 Key Specs
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- 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
(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

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).

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.

Canon R100 vs Samsung NX210 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS R100 & Samsung NX210. The complete galleries are available at Canon R100 Gallery & Samsung NX210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R100 over the Samsung NX210
R100 | NX210 | |||
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Launched | May 2023 | ![]() | August 2012 | More modern by 132 months |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 614k | Clearer screen (+426k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the Canon R100
NX210 | R100 |
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Common features in the Canon R100 and Samsung NX210
R100 | NX210 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3.00" | ![]() | 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).
Look at the Canon R100 versus Samsung NX210 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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