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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX1

Portability
55
Imaging
95
Features
85
Overall
91
Fujifilm GFX 100S front
 
Samsung NX1 front
Portability
66
Imaging
68
Features
90
Overall
76

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX1 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100S
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • 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
  • Launched January 2021
Samsung NX1
(Full Review)
  • 28MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 550g - 139 x 102 x 66mm
  • Announced September 2014
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX1 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Samsung NX1, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and NX1 (28MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and NX1 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100S was launched 6 years after the NX1 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S scores versus the NX1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Samsung NX1

 Fujifilm GFX 100S NX1 
AnnouncedJanuary 2021September 2014Newer by 78 months
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k1036kCrisper display (+1324k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Fujifilm GFX 100S

 NX1 Fujifilm GFX 100S 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Samsung NX1

 Fujifilm GFX 100S NX1 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX1 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 100S provides physical measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") and a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Samsung NX1 has measurements of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S against the NX1.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX1 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and NX1 is 55 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX1 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The image underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and NX1.

Clearly, the 2 cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 100S due to its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will render greater detail utilizing its extra 74MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm GFX 100S should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Portrait photography advice
Samsung NX1 Portrait photography advice
97
focusing manually
great megapixels (102 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
comes with face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
80
focusing manually
great MP (28 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Street photography factors
Samsung NX1 Street photography factors
74
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
features focus via touch
weather proof
more heavy than competitors (900 grams)
74
has a tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
supports touch focus
environment proof
lighter than average (550 grams)
very good high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Sports photography with Samsung NX1
91
silent shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great megapixels (102 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proof
supports phase detect autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
76
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
great MP (28 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
supports phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Travel photography with Samsung NX1
67
weather proof
connects via bluetooth
features focus via touch
great megapixels (102 megapixels)
more heavy than competitors (900 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
74
lighter than average (550 grams)
environment proof
supports bluetooth
supports touch focus
great MP (28MP)
flash built-in
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX1 as a Landscape photography camera
93
focusing manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great megapixels (102 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
weather proof
two card slots
78
focusing manually
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
great MP (28MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
very good high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
environment proof
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Vlogging with Samsung NX1
34
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detection autofocus
video res high (4096 x 2160 pixels)
comes with external microphone socket
does not posses selfie friendly screen
more heavy than competitors (900g)
34
touchscreen enabled
supports face detection autofocus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic port
lighter than average (550g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100S and Samsung NX1
 Fujifilm GFX 100SSamsung NX1
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm GFX 100S Samsung NX1
Class Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2021-01-27 2014-09-15
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - DRIMe 5
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Medium format APS-C
Sensor dimensions 44 x 33mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 102MP 28MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 11648 x 8736 6480 x 4320
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max enhanced ISO 102400 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Minimum enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 425 209
Cross focus points - 153
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm G Samsung NX
Amount of lenses 13 32
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3.2 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 2,360k dot 1,036k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Max silent shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per sec 15.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 11.00 m (ISO 100)
Flash options no built-in flash -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/125 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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 3840 x 2160 (30p), 4096 x 2160 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480
Max video resolution 4096x2160 4096x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.265
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 900 grams (1.98 pounds) 550 grams (1.21 pounds)
Physical dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 83
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.2
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.2
DXO Low light score not tested 1363
Other
Battery life 460 photographs 500 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 BP1900
Self timer Yes Yes (2 - 30 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II)
Storage slots 2 Single
Cost at release $5,999 $1,500