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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10

Portability
87
Imaging
58
Features
63
Overall
60
Fujifilm X-M1 front
 
Samsung NX10 front
Portability
80
Imaging
55
Features
50
Overall
53

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-M1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
  • Introduced September 2013
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
  • Released April 2010
  • Later Model is Samsung NX11
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10 Overview

The following is a extended review of the Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) and the NX10 (15MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-M1 was manufactured 3 years after the NX10 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-M1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X-M1 matches up vs the NX10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-M1 over the Samsung NX10

 Fujifilm X-M1 NX10 
ReleasedSeptember 2013April 2010Newer by 42 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution920k614kClearer display (+306k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Fujifilm X-M1

 NX10 Fujifilm X-M1 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-M1 and Samsung NX10

 Fujifilm X-M1 NX10 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-M1 enjoys external dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Samsung NX10 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-M1 against the NX10.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-M1 and NX10 is 87 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specifications. The image here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-M1 and NX10.

To sum up, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm X-M1 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-M1 will have a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 Portrait photography factors
Samsung NX10 Portrait photography factors
74
manual focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
73
focusing manually
good resolution (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 Street photography info
Samsung NX10 Street photography info
76
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no image stabilization
60
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competition (499 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 Sports photography information
Samsung NX10 Sports photography information
54
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
52
good resolution (15 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
great battery power (400 shots)
low frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung NX10 as a Travel photography camera
66
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
63
great battery power (400 per charge)
good resolution (15 megapixels)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (499g)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 Landscape photography features
Samsung NX10 Landscape photography features
70
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
decent megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
supports RAW formats
no image stabilization
does not have Timelapse mode
68
focusing manually
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good resolution (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (400 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 Vlogging details
Samsung NX10 Vlogging details
31
has face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
does not have external microphone jack
24
features face detect focus
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic socket
heavier than competition (499g)
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-M1 and Samsung NX10
 Fujifilm X-M1Samsung NX10
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-M1 Samsung NX10
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2013-09-17 2010-04-07
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II DRIM 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 surface area 368.2mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 15 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4896 x 3264 4592 x 3056
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 49 15
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Available lenses 54 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT LCD Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (ISO200m) 11.00 m
Flash modes Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 330g (0.73 lbs) 499g (1.10 lbs)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 63
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 572
Other
Battery life 350 shots 400 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 BP1130
Self timer Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card SD/SDHC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $399 $626