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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100

Portability
59
Imaging
84
Features
77
Overall
81
Fujifilm GFX 50R front
 
Samsung NX1100 front
Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
60
Overall
61

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50R
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 775g - 161 x 97 x 66mm
  • Revealed September 2018
Samsung NX1100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
  • Released April 2013
  • Previous Model is Samsung NX1000
  • Replacement is Samsung NX2000
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and NX1100 (20MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and NX1100 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was released 5 years after the NX1100 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R matches up versus the NX1100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50R over the Samsung NX1100

 Fujifilm GFX 50R NX1100 
ReleasedSeptember 2018April 2013Newer by 67 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k921kClearer display (+1439k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Fujifilm GFX 50R

 NX1100 Fujifilm GFX 50R 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Samsung NX1100

 Fujifilm GFX 50R NX1100 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R features physical measurements of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) while the Samsung NX1100 has dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus the NX1100.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and NX1100 is 59 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by looking at technical specs. The picture below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and NX1100.

As you have seen, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will give you extra detail as a result of its extra 31MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm GFX 50R is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm GFX 50R
Portrait photography with Samsung NX1100
90
you can focus manually
fantastic sensor resolution (51 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
includes face detect focus
supports RAW formats
77
you can focus manually
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX1100 as a Street photography camera
73
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports RAW formats
includes touch to focus
weather proofing
does not have image stabilization
73
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competition (222g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm GFX 50R
Sports photography with Samsung NX1100
69
silent shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
fantastic sensor resolution (51 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
includes tracking focus
weather proofing
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery pack (400 CIPA)
has no phase detect auto focus
56
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Travel photography information
Samsung NX1100 Travel photography information
67
weather proofing
has bluetooth
includes touch to focus
fantastic sensor resolution (51 megapixels)
not so great battery pack (400 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
68
lighter than competition (222g)
good megapixels (20MP)
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm GFX 50R
Landscape photography with Samsung NX1100
79
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen size is decent (3.2 inches)
fantastic sensor resolution (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports RAW formats
weather proofing
has double storage slots
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery pack (400 per charge)
71
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
good megapixels (20MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm GFX 50R
Vlogging with Samsung NX1100
33
built-in touchscreen
includes face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has microphone port
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
34
supports face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (222g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
lack of external mic jack
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Samsung NX1100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50R and Samsung NX1100
 Fujifilm GFX 50RSamsung NX1100
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm GFX 50R Samsung NX1100
Class Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2018-09-25 2013-04-11
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by X Processor Pro -
Sensor type CMOS 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 51 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 8256 x 6192 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max boosted ISO 102400 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Min boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 117 15
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm G Samsung NX
Number of lenses 12 32
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.2" 3"
Display resolution 2,360k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.97x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 360 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/125 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 775g (1.71 lbs) 222g (0.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 161 x 97 x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 73
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 852
Other
Battery life 400 photos 320 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-T125 BC1030
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 2 Single
Retail cost $4,499 $600