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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000

Portability
80
Imaging
57
Features
52
Overall
55
Fujifilm X-Pro1 front
 
Samsung NX1000 front
Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
60
Overall
60

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
  • Revealed June 2012
  • New Model is Fujifilm X-Pro2
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
  • Introduced April 2012
  • Successor is Samsung NX1100
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000 Overview

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and the NX1000 (20MP) is fairly well matched and they use the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro1 was launched 3 months later than the NX1000 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 grades versus the NX1000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Samsung NX1000

 Fujifilm X-Pro1 NX1000 
Display resolution1230k921kSharper display (+309k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1

 NX1000 Fujifilm X-Pro1 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Samsung NX1000

 Fujifilm X-Pro1 NX1000 
IntroducedJune 2012April 2012Similar generation
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 offers external dimensions of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") along with a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX1000 has proportions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs the NX1000.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and NX1000 is 80 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading through technical specs. The visual below might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and NX1000.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung NX1000 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Portrait photography details
Samsung NX1000 Portrait photography details
74
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
76
has manual focus
resolution is good (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Street photography details
Samsung NX1000 Street photography details
64
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
73
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition in class (222g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Sports photography advice
Samsung NX1000 Sports photography advice
45
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
slow fps (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (300 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
55
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Travel photography information
Samsung NX1000 Travel photography information
53
megapixel count good (16MP)
does not have Time Lapse function
low battery power (300 shots)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
68
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
resolution is good (20MP)
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-Pro1
Landscape photography with Samsung NX1000
65
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
exports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (300 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse function
70
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
resolution is good (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
missing Time Lapse recording
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Vlogging factors
Samsung NX1000 Vlogging factors
26
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
does not have external mic port
34
provides face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
missing mic support
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Samsung NX1000
 Fujifilm X-Pro1Samsung NX1000
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-Pro1 Samsung NX1000
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2012-06-28 2012-04-19
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Pro -
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 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4896 x 3264 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 6400 12800
Max boosted ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 15
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Total lenses 54 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 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
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 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)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 450g (0.99 pounds) 222g (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 72
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.4
DXO Low light score not tested 840
Other
Battery life 300 photographs 320 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 BC1030
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $1,169 $388