Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung NX100
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung NX100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 38mm
- Announced February 2013
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-E2
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 282g - 120 x 71 x 35mm
- Launched September 2010
- Replacement is Samsung NX200
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung NX100 Overview
Below is a in depth review of the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Samsung NX100, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and the NX100 (15MP) is relatively well matched and they use the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm X-E1 was brought out 2 years later than the NX100 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X-E1 scores versus the NX100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung NX100 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-E1 & Samsung NX100. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery & Samsung NX100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E1 over the Samsung NX100
Fujifilm X-E1 | NX100 | |||
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Launched | February 2013 | September 2010 | More recent by 30 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX100 over the Fujifilm X-E1
NX100 | Fujifilm X-E1 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 460k | Crisper screen (+154k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E1 and Samsung NX100
Fujifilm X-E1 | NX100 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung NX100 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E1 provides physical measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Samsung NX100 has sizing of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Samsung NX100 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 compared to the NX100.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E1 and NX100 is 85 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung NX100 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by looking at a spec sheet. The visual below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E1 and NX100.
As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm X-E1 to give you greater detail having its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-E1 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung NX100 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E1 | Samsung NX100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm X-E1 | Samsung NX100 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2013-02-28 | 2010-09-14 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Pro | DRIMe Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 15 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4592 x 3056 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Samsung NX |
Number of lenses | 54 | 32 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | VGA AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 350g (0.77 lbs) | 282g (0.62 lbs) |
Dimensions | 129 x 75 x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 120 x 71 x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 62 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 563 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 420 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | W126 | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $600 | $386 |