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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX5

Portability
55
Imaging
95
Features
85
Overall
91
Fujifilm GFX 100S front
 
Samsung NX5 front
Portability
80
Imaging
55
Features
50
Overall
53

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX5 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100S
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Revealed January 2021
Samsung NX5
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
  • Revealed June 2010
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX5 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus Samsung NX5, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and NX5 (15MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and NX5 (APS-C) use different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100S was released 10 years after the NX5 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S scores against the NX5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Samsung NX5

 Fujifilm GFX 100S NX5 
RevealedJanuary 2021June 2010Newer by 130 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2360k230kCrisper screen (+2130k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX5 over the Fujifilm GFX 100S

 NX5 Fujifilm GFX 100S 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Samsung NX5

 Fujifilm GFX 100S NX5 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX5 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 100S comes with outer measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Samsung NX5 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus Samsung NX5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S compared to the NX5.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX5 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and NX5 is 55 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX5 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing specifications. The picture underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and NX5.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 100S because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will render greater detail as a result of its extra 87 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm GFX 100S provides an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Portrait photography information
Samsung NX5 Portrait photography information
97
has manual focus
MP count high (102 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
includes face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
73
has manual focus
megapixel count good (15 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detect focus
exports RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Street photography with Samsung NX5
74
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
supports RAW files
comes with touch to focus
environment proofing
more heavy than competitors in class (900g)
60
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
heavier than others (499g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Sports photography with Samsung NX5
91
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count high (102 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proofing
comes with phase detect autofocus
slow fps (5.0 frames per second)
52
megapixel count good (15MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
great battery power (400 per charge)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Travel photography with Samsung NX5
67
environment proofing
has bluetooth
comes with touch to focus
MP count high (102 megapixels)
more heavy than competitors in class (900 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
63
great battery power (400 per charge)
megapixel count good (15MP)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (499 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Landscape photography factors
Samsung NX5 Landscape photography factors
93
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count high (102MP)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
supports RAW files
environment proofing
two card slots
68
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
megapixel count good (15MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
great battery power (400 per charge)
does not have image stabilization
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Vlogging highlights
Samsung NX5 Vlogging highlights
34
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detection autofocus
video resolution high (4096 x 2160 pxls)
does have external microphone socket
display isn't selfie friendly
more heavy than competitors in class (900 grams)
24
has face detect focus
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic support
heavier than others (499g)
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Samsung NX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100S and Samsung NX5
 Fujifilm GFX 100SSamsung NX5
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm GFX 100S Samsung NX5
Category Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2021-01-27 2010-06-01
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - DRIM Engine
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format APS-C
Sensor dimensions 44 x 33mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 102 megapixels 15 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 11648 x 8736 4592 x 3056
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max boosted ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Lowest boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 425 15
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm G Samsung NX
Total lenses 13 32
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1.5
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.2 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 2,360k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.57x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 11.00 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/125 secs 1/180 secs
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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 900 grams (1.98 lbs) 499 grams (1.10 lbs)
Dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6")
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 shots 400 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 BP1130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC
Card slots Two One
Retail cost $5,999 $499