Clicky

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10

Portability
86
Imaging
66
Features
75
Overall
69
Fujifilm X-A3 front
 
Samsung NX10 front
Portability
80
Imaging
54
Features
50
Overall
52

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A3
(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
Samsung NX10
(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
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

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).

Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

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.

Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Samsung NX10

 Fujifilm X-A3 NX10 
AnnouncedAugust 2016April 2010Newer by 78 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k614kCrisper 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 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Samsung NX10

 Fujifilm X-A3 NX10 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display sizing3"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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-A3
Portrait photography with Samsung NX10
79
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
72
manual focus
good MP (15MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Street photography details
Samsung NX10 Street photography details
79
screen tilts up and down
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
supports touch to focus
does not have image stabilization
60
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competitors in class (499g)
Photography Glossary

Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Sports photography highlights
Samsung NX10 Sports photography highlights
64
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery power (410 CIPA)
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect autofocus
52
good MP (15 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
good battery power (400 per charge)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Travel photography highlights
Samsung NX10 Travel photography highlights
87
good battery power (410 shots)
supports touch to focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
62
good battery power (400 CIPA)
good MP (15 megapixels)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (499g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX10 as a Landscape photography camera
78
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
good battery power (410 shots)
does not have image stabilization
68
manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
good MP (15 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
good battery power (400 per charge)
does not have image stabilization
lack of Timelapse recording
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Vlogging info
Samsung NX10 Vlogging info
74
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have image stabilization
no external microphone support
24
features face detection autofocus
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (499 grams)
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Samsung NX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A3 and Samsung NX10
 Fujifilm X-A3Samsung NX10
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