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Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10

Portability
75 Imaging
72 Features
88 Overall
78
Canon EOS R50 front
 
Samsung NX10 front
Portability
80 Imaging
55 Features
50 Overall
53

Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10 Key Specs

Canon R50
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 375g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Released February 2023
Samsung NX10
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
  • Introduced April 2010
  • Newer Model is Samsung NX11
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Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10 Overview

The following is a complete overview of the Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the R50 (24MP) and NX10 (15MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The R50 was announced 13 years after the NX10 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the R50 matches up against the NX10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon R50 over the Samsung NX10

		

		

			
 R50 NX10 
IntroducedFebruary 2023April 2010Newer by 157 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1040k614kClearer display (+426k dot)
Selfie screen  Easy selfies
Touch friendly display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Canon R50

		

		

			
 NX10 R50 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon R50 and Samsung NX10

		

		

			
 R50 NX10 
Manual focus  Very accurate focus
Display sizing3.00"3"Equivalent display measurement
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon R50 comes with outside dimensions of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") with a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) while the Samsung NX10 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
See the Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the R50 versus the NX10.
Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10 size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the R50 and NX10 is 75 and 80 respectively.
Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
In many cases, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The picture below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the R50 and NX10.
All in all, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon R50 to provide more detail with its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The fresher R50 should have a benefit in sensor technology.
	
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Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Canon R50 Portrait photography factors
Samsung NX10 Portrait photography factors
83
 has manual focus
 megapixel count decent (24MP)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 has face detect autofocus
 delivers RAW formats
73
 manual focus
 MP count decent (15MP)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 offers face detect focus
 delivers RAW formats
Photography Glossary
Street Comparison
Canon R50 Street photography advice
Samsung NX10 Street photography advice
77
 screen can move to multiple angles
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 delivers RAW formats
 supports touch focus
 very good high ISO (32,000)
 lack of image stabilization
60
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 delivers RAW formats
 screen does not articulate
 lack of image stabilization
 more heavy than average (499 grams)
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Sports Comparison
Canon R50 Sports photography factors
Samsung NX10 Sports photography factors
77
 silent shutter (1/8,000s)
 megapixel count decent (24MP)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 has tracking focus
 supports phase detect autofocus
 lack of image stabilization
52
 MP count decent (15MP)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 good battery life (400 CIPA)
 slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
 lack of image stabilization
 no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Canon R50 Travel photography details
Samsung NX10 Travel photography details
84
 connects via bluetooth
 supports touch focus
 megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 display is selfie friendly
63
 good battery life (400 CIPA)
 MP count decent (15 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 doesn't have Timelapse function
 more heavy than average (499 grams)
 does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison
Canon R50 Landscape photography features
Samsung NX10 Landscape photography features
80
 has manual focus
 change lenses (Canon RF mount)
 screen is a decent size (3.00 inch)
 megapixel count decent (24MP)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 very good high ISO (32,000)
 delivers RAW formats
 lack of image stabilization
68
 manual focus
 change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
 screen size is good (3 inch)
 MP count decent (15 megapixels)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 delivers RAW formats
 good battery life (400 per charge)
 lack of image stabilization
 doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Canon R50
Vlogging with Samsung NX10
77
 display is selfie friendly
 touchscreen functionality
 has face detect autofocus
 high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
 comes with mic port
 lack of image stabilization
24
 offers face detect focus
 does not have selfie friendly screen
 lack of image stabilization
 low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
 doesn't have microphone port
 more heavy than average (499g)
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Canon R50 vs Samsung NX10 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R50 and Samsung NX10
 Canon EOS R50Samsung NX10
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model type Canon EOS R50 Samsung NX10
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2023-02-08 2010-04-07
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - DRIM Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 15 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 3:2 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3056
Maximum native ISO 32000 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Total focus points 651 15
Lens
Lens support Canon RF Samsung NX
Total lenses 37 32
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.00 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Screen tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 920k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.59x 0.57x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/8000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 12.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt 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
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Fastest flash sync 1/200 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
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)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.264
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 375 gr (0.83 lbs) 499 gr (1.10 lbs)
Dimensions 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 63
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 572
Other
Battery life 370 images 400 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 BP1130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage Single UHS-II SD card slot SD/SDHC
Storage slots One One
Price at release $679 $626