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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung Galaxy NX

Portability
55
Imaging
95
Features
85
Overall
91
Fujifilm GFX 100S front
 
Samsung Galaxy NX front
Portability
82
Imaging
63
Features
76
Overall
68

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung Galaxy NX Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100S
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Announced January 2021
Samsung Galaxy NX
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 495g - 137 x 101 x 26mm
  • Released June 2013
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung Galaxy NX Overview

Below is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Samsung Galaxy NX, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and Galaxy NX (20MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and Galaxy NX (APS-C) enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100S was revealed 7 years later than the Galaxy NX and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S grades against the Galaxy NX with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Samsung Galaxy NX

 Fujifilm GFX 100S Galaxy NX 
ReleasedJanuary 2021June 2013More recent by 93 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution2360k922kClearer screen (+1438k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Fujifilm GFX 100S

 Galaxy NX Fujifilm GFX 100S 
Screen dimension4.8"3.2"Bigger screen (+1.6")

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Samsung Galaxy NX

 Fujifilm GFX 100S Galaxy NX 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung Galaxy NX Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 100S has got physical measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy NX has sizing of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Samsung Galaxy NX in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S against the Galaxy NX.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung Galaxy NX size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Galaxy NX is 55 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung Galaxy NX top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung Galaxy NX Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Galaxy NX.

Clearly, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 100S using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will provide extra detail because of its extra 82MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm GFX 100S provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung Galaxy NX sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung Galaxy NX Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung Galaxy NX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Portrait photography info
Samsung Galaxy NX Portrait photography info
97
you can focus manually
megapixel count excellent (102 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
offers face detect focus
saves RAW formats
77
manual focus
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Street photography camera
Samsung Galaxy NX as a Street photography camera
74
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
saves RAW formats
offers focus by touch
environment sealing
heavier than competition (900 grams)
69
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
provides touch focus
above average high ISO (25,600)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than others in class (495 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Sports photography camera
Samsung Galaxy NX as a Sports photography camera
91
silent shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count excellent (102 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
sensor has phase detect auto focus
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
73
maximum shutter speed is high (1/6,000 seconds)
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great battery (440 CIPA)
comes with phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Travel photography details
Samsung Galaxy NX Travel photography details
67
environment sealing
has bluetooth
offers focus by touch
megapixel count excellent (102 megapixels)
heavier than competition (900g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
68
great battery (440 per charge)
provides touch focus
good MP (20MP)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than others in class (495 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Landscape photography with Samsung Galaxy NX
93
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count excellent (102MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
has dual storage slots
73
manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
big screen (4.8")
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
above average high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
great battery (440 CIPA)
no image stabilization
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Vlogging with Samsung Galaxy NX
34
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect focus
video res high (4096 x 2160 pixels)
includes mic jack
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
heavier than competition (900 grams)
34
built-in touchscreen
provides face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external microphone socket
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
more heavy than others in class (495 grams)
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung Galaxy NX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100S and Samsung Galaxy NX
 Fujifilm GFX 100SSamsung Galaxy NX
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm GFX 100S Samsung Galaxy NX
Category Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2021-01-27 2013-06-20
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - DRIMe IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format APS-C
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 102 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 11648 x 8736 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Lowest boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm G Samsung NX
Number of lenses 13 32
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1.5
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.2" 4.8"
Resolution of display 2,360k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - HD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/6000s
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames/s 9.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/125s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 900 gr (1.98 lbs) 495 gr (1.09 lbs)
Dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 137 x 101 x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 460 pictures 440 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Dual One
Retail cost $5,999 $1,300