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FujiFilm XP10 vs Samsung NX210

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Samsung NX210 front
Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
57
Overall
60

FujiFilm XP10 vs Samsung NX210 Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix XP11
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP30
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
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX200
  • Refreshed by Samsung NX300
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Samsung NX210 Overview

In this article, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm XP10 versus Samsung NX210, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the XP10 (12MP) and NX210 (20MP) and the XP10 (1/2.3") and NX210 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The XP10 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the NX210 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm XP10 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the XP10 grades against the NX210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Samsung NX210

 XP10 NX210 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the FujiFilm XP10

 NX210 XP10 
LaunchedAugust 2012February 2010More recent by 30 months
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution614k230kSharper screen (+384k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Samsung NX210

 XP10 NX210 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

FujiFilm XP10 vs Samsung NX210 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm XP10 provides outside dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Samsung NX210 has specifications of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the XP10 compared to the NX210.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Samsung NX210 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the XP10 and NX210 is 95 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Samsung NX210 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Samsung NX210 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The graphic below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the XP10 and NX210.

As you have seen, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The XP10 due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Samsung NX210 will provide extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The older XP10 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Samsung NX210 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX210 as a Portrait photography camera
21
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
77
you can focus manually
decent MP (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Street photography features
Samsung NX210 Street photography features
60
environment proof
lighter than competition (135g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
73
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX210 as a Sports photography camera
30
offers tracking autofocus
environment proof
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
56
decent MP (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have image stabilization
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Travel photography information
Samsung NX210 Travel photography information
60
lighter than competition (135g)
environment proof
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
68
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm XP10
Landscape photography with Samsung NX210
27
environment proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
71
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
decent MP (20MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung NX210 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competition (135g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic jack
34
comes with face detection focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have external mic support
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Samsung NX210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Samsung NX210
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Samsung NX210
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Samsung NX210
Also referred to as FinePix XP11 -
Category Waterproof Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2010-02-02 2012-08-14
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/4.0-4.8 -
Macro focus distance 9cm -
Number of lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 grams (0.30 lb) 222 grams (0.49 lb)
Dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 117 x 63 x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 71
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.5
DXO Low light score not tested 719
Other
Battery life - 330 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A BC1030
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $175 $625