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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11

Portability
59
Imaging
83
Features
77
Overall
80
Fujifilm GFX 50S front
 
Samsung NX11 front
Portability
80
Imaging
55
Features
50
Overall
53

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50S
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
  • Launched January 2017
Samsung NX11
(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
  • Introduced December 2010
  • Replaced the Samsung NX10
  • Successor is Samsung NX20
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11 Overview

Following is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and NX11 (15MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and NX11 (APS-C) possess different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S was announced 6 years after the NX11 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S matches up vs the NX11 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Samsung NX11

 Fujifilm GFX 50S NX11 
IntroducedJanuary 2017December 2010More modern by 74 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen sizing3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2360k614kSharper screen (+1746k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S

 NX11 Fujifilm GFX 50S 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Samsung NX11

 Fujifilm GFX 50S NX11 
Manually focus More precise focus
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 50S offers physical measurements of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) while the Samsung NX11 has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and the NX11.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and NX11 is 59 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and NX11.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will produce greater detail with its extra 36MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm GFX 50S provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Portrait photography details
Samsung NX11 Portrait photography details
89
focusing manually
sensor resolution is great (51 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
73
manual focus
resolution is good (15MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Street photography details
Samsung NX11 Street photography details
72
screen tilts
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports RAW formats
provides focus via touch
environment proofing
lack of image stabilization
60
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition (499 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Sports photography advice
Samsung NX11 Sports photography advice
69
silent shutter (1/16,000s)
sensor resolution is great (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports tracking focus
environment proofing
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery pack (400 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
52
resolution is good (15MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good battery pack (400 shots)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S as a Travel photography camera
Samsung NX11 as a Travel photography camera
64
environment proofing
provides focus via touch
sensor resolution is great (51 megapixels)
terrible battery pack (400 per charge)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
63
good battery pack (400 per charge)
resolution is good (15MP)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (499g)
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm GFX 50S
Landscape photography with Samsung NX11
79
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen size is decent (3.2 inches)
sensor resolution is great (51 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
has dual storage slots
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery pack (400 per charge)
68
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
resolution is good (15 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (400 shots)
no image stabilization
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm GFX 50S
Vlogging with Samsung NX11
33
touchscreen
supports face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have mic jack
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
24
comes with face detection autofocus
does not posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone socket
more heavy than competition (499 grams)
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Samsung NX11 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50S and Samsung NX11
 Fujifilm GFX 50SSamsung NX11
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm GFX 50S Samsung NX11
Class Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2017-01-18 2010-12-28
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip X Processor Pro DRIM Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format APS-C
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 51MP 15MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 8256 x 6192 4592 x 3056
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 102400 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Min enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 117 15
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm G Samsung NX
Amount of lenses 12 32
Crop factor 0.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.2" 3"
Display resolution 2,360k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 1.07x 0.57x
Features
Min shutter speed 360s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Max quiet shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 11.00 m
Flash settings Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/125s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 740 gr (1.63 lbs) 499 gr (1.10 lbs)
Dimensions 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 63
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.7
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 553
Other
Battery life 400 images 400 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-T125 BP1130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC
Card slots Dual One
Cost at release $5,499 $626