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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210

Portability
87
Imaging
58
Features
63
Overall
60
Fujifilm X-M1 front
 
Samsung NX210 front
Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
57
Overall
60

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-M1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
  • Announced September 2013
Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 117 x 63 x 37mm
  • Launched August 2012
  • Superseded the Samsung NX200
  • Successor is Samsung NX300
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) and the NX210 (20MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-M1 was introduced 14 months later than the NX210 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-M1 matches up versus the NX210 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-M1 over the Samsung NX210

 Fujifilm X-M1 NX210 
LaunchedSeptember 2013August 2012Fresher by 14 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution920k614kClearer display (+306k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the Fujifilm X-M1

 NX210 Fujifilm X-M1 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-M1 and Samsung NX210

 Fujifilm X-M1 NX210 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-M1 comes with outside dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX210 has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-M1 versus the NX210.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-M1 and NX210 is 87 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through a spec sheet. The graphic below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-M1 and NX210.

As you can see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung NX210 to show extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-M1 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-M1
Portrait photography with Samsung NX210
74
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
77
focusing manually
decent megapixels (20MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 Street photography details
Samsung NX210 Street photography details
76
screen tilts
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
73
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 Sports photography details
Samsung NX210 Sports photography details
54
good MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
max frames per second low (6.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect AF
56
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
lack of image stabilization
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung NX210 as a Travel photography camera
66
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
68
lighter than average in class (222g)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse function
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX210 as a Landscape photography camera
70
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3")
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
no low pass filter
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
71
focusing manually
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
decent megapixels (20MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 Vlogging info
Samsung NX210 Vlogging info
31
supports face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
doesn't have external mic socket
34
comes with face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
missing mic socket
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Samsung NX210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-M1 and Samsung NX210
 Fujifilm X-M1Samsung NX210
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-M1 Samsung NX210
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2013-09-17 2012-08-14
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4896 x 3264 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 6400 12800
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 49 15
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Total lenses 54 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT LCD Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (ISO200m) no built-in flash
Flash settings 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
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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. 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 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
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) 222g (0.49 lbs)
Dimensions 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") 117 x 63 x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 71
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 719
Other
Battery life 350 photos 330 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 BC1030
Self timer Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch price $399 $625