Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung NX100

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung NX100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the NX100 (15MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm SL1000 (1/2.3") and NX100 (APS-C) possess different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was revealed 2 years after the NX100 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm SL1000 grades versus the NX100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 & Samsung NX100. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery & Samsung NX100 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL1000 comes with external measurements of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") and a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) while the Samsung NX100 has measurements of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") having a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 versus the NX100.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL1000 and NX100 is 61 and 88 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading specifications. The picture below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL1000 and NX100.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm SL1000 having a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Fujifilm SL1000 will deliver greater detail because of its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm SL1000 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.