Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Samsung NX1

Following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Samsung NX1, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100 (102MP) and NX1 (28MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100 (Medium format) and NX1 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100 was introduced 4 years after the NX1 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm GFX 100 grades versus the NX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm GFX 100 and Samsung NX1. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 100 Gallery and Samsung NX1 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 100 provides outside measurements of 156mm x 144mm x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 1320 grams (2.91 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX1 has proportions of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Samsung NX1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100 against the NX1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 100 and NX1 is 52 and 66 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over specifications. The pic below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and NX1.

Plainly, both cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 100 using its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm GFX 100 will offer you greater detail using its extra 74MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm GFX 100 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.