Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Launched August 2016
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-A2
- New Model is Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Announced April 2010
- Successor is Samsung NX11

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 Overview
In this article, we are comparing the Fujifilm X-A3 and Samsung NX10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and NX10 (15MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-A3 was unveiled 6 years after the NX10 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-A3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-A3 scores versus the NX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A3 and Samsung NX10. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery and Samsung NX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Samsung NX10
Fujifilm X-A3 | NX10 | |||
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Announced | August 2016 | ![]() | April 2010 | Newer by 78 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 614k | Crisper display (+426k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Fujifilm X-A3
NX10 | Fujifilm X-A3 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Samsung NX10
Fujifilm X-A3 | NX10 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A3 comes with physical dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Samsung NX10 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-A3 and Samsung NX10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 versus the NX10.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A3 and NX10 is 86 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The image below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A3 and NX10.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm X-A3 to show more detail having an extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-A3 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A3 | Samsung NX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm X-A3 | Samsung NX10 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2016-08-25 | 2010-04-07 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Processor II | DRIM Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 15MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4592 x 3056 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 77 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Samsung NX |
Number of lenses | 54 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 920k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 11.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 339 gr (0.75 lb) | 499 gr (1.10 lb) |
Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 63 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 572 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photos | 400 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $480 | $626 |