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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX1000

Portability
86
Imaging
70
Features
84
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-A7 front
 
Samsung NX1000 front
Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
60
Overall
61

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX1000 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 320g - 119 x 68 x 41mm
  • Introduced September 2019
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-A5
Samsung NX1000
(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
  • Revealed April 2012
  • Replacement is Samsung NX1100
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX1000 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm X-A7 and Samsung NX1000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and the NX1000 (20MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was announced 7 years after the NX1000 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-A7 scores versus the NX1000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A7 over the Samsung NX1000

 Fujifilm X-A7 NX1000 
RevealedSeptember 2019April 2012More modern by 91 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2760k921kCrisper display (+1839k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Fujifilm X-A7

 NX1000 Fujifilm X-A7 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Samsung NX1000

 Fujifilm X-A7 NX1000 
Manually focus Dial exact focus

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX1000 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A7 provides outside measurements of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") along with a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX1000 has dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 against the NX1000.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX1000 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A7 and NX1000 is 86 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX1000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX1000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes just by reviewing specifications. The pic here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A7 and NX1000.

Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X-A7 to offer you greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A7 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX1000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX1000 as a Portrait photography camera
82
has manual focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
77
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX1000 as a Street photography camera
80
screen articulates
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
supports touch focus
no image stabilization
73
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than competition (222g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX1000 as a Sports photography camera
72
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
megapixel count good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
good battery life (440 shots)
supports phase detect AF
slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
no image stabilization
56
megapixel count decent (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung NX1000 as a Travel photography camera
88
good battery life (440 CIPA)
has bluetooth
supports touch focus
megapixel count good (24MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
68
lighter than competition (222g)
megapixel count decent (20MP)
no Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung NX1000 Landscape photography highlights
80
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
lovely big screen (3.5")
megapixel count good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (440 per charge)
no image stabilization
71
has manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is decent (3")
megapixel count decent (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Vlogging factors
Samsung NX1000 Vlogging factors
81
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
supports face detect focusing
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with microphone support
no image stabilization
34
supports face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
no mic port
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A7 and Samsung NX1000
 Fujifilm X-A7Samsung NX1000
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-A7 Samsung NX1000
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2019-09-11 2012-04-19
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 12800 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 425 15
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Total lenses 54 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5" 3"
Screen resolution 2,760 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, forced, slow synchro, 2nd curtain, commander, suppressed) Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/180s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 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)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 320 gr (0.71 lb) 222 gr (0.49 lb)
Physical dimensions 119 x 68 x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 72
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 840
Other
Battery life 440 pictures 320 pictures
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S BC1030
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at release $700 $388