Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX mini

Here is a extended overview of the Epson R-D1x versus Samsung NX mini, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Epson and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the R-D1x (6MP) and NX mini (20.5MP) and the R-D1x (APS-C) and NX mini (1") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The R-D1x was brought out 6 years before the NX mini and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the R-D1x scores versus the NX mini with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Epson R-D1x and Samsung NX mini. The entire galleries are provided at Epson R-D1x Gallery and Samsung NX mini Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Epson R-D1x has physical measurements of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX mini has dimensions of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).

Examine the Epson R-D1x versus Samsung NX mini in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the R-D1x and the NX mini.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the R-D1x and NX mini is 75 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the R-D1x and NX mini.

Clearly, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The R-D1x due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Samsung NX mini will give extra detail having its extra 14.5MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The older R-D1x is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.