Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus Samsung NX1, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and NX1 (28MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and NX1 (APS-C) possess different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was announced 4 years later than the NX1 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50R being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R scores against the NX1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm GFX 50R & Samsung NX1. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery & Samsung NX1 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 50R has physical measurements of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") having a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) while the Samsung NX1 has sizing of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") having a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs the NX1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and NX1 is 59 and 66 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specifications. The visual below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and NX1.

To sum up, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50R with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will offer you greater detail with its extra 23 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm GFX 50R provides an advantage in sensor tech.