Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX500
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 331g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Launched December 2016
(Full Review)
- 28MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 287g - 120 x 64 x 43mm
- Released February 2015
- Replaced the Samsung NX300
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Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-A10 and Samsung NX500, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and NX500 (28MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X-A10 was announced 23 months later than the NX500 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A10 grades vs the NX500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A10 and Samsung NX500. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A10 Gallery and Samsung NX500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A10 over the Samsung NX500
| Fujifilm X-A10 | NX500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | December 2016 |  | February 2015 | More recent by 23 months |
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 1036k | Crisper display (+4k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX500 over the Fujifilm X-A10
| NX500 | Fujifilm X-A10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A10 and Samsung NX500
| Fujifilm X-A10 | NX500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display sizing |
Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX500 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A10 has got outer measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Samsung NX500 has specifications of 120mm x 64mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 287 grams (0.63 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-A10 and Samsung NX500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 vs the NX500.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A10 and NX500 is 86 and 87 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX500 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements purely by going through specs. The photograph here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A10 and NX500.
All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung NX500 to show greater detail with its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-A10 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX500 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX500 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-A10 | Samsung NX500 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model type | Fujifilm X-A10 | Samsung NX500 |
| Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2016-12-01 | 2015-02-06 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | DRIMe 5 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 28MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 6480 x 4320 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
| Max boosted ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 49 | 209 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Samsung NX |
| Amount of lenses | 54 | 32 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
| Display size | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,036k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/6000s |
| Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
| Continuous shooting rate | 6.0fps | 9.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
| Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Smart flash, auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill flash, fill w/redeye reduction, 1st-curtain, 2nd-curtain, off |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p. 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p,24p) | 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 | None1920x1080 | 4096x2160 |
| Video format | H.264 | H.265 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 331 grams (0.73 lb) | 287 grams (0.63 lb) |
| Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 120 x 64 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.5" x 1.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 87 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.8 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.9 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1379 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 410 photos | 370 photos |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-W126S | BP1130 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, smile, buddy, group) | Yes (2 - 30 secs) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $499 | $800 |