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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Samsung NX100

Portability
74
Imaging
66
Features
75
Overall
69
Fujifilm X-Pro2 front
 
Samsung NX100 front
Portability
88
Imaging
55
Features
54
Overall
54

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Samsung NX100 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
  • Launched January 2016
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-Pro1
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-Pro3
Samsung NX100
(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
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Samsung NX100 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Samsung NX100, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and NX100 (15MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was introduced 5 years after the NX100 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 scores vs the NX100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Samsung NX100

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 NX100 
LaunchedJanuary 2016September 2010More modern by 65 months
Screen resolution1620k614kClearer screen (+1006k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX100 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2

 NX100 Fujifilm X-Pro2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Samsung NX100

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 NX100 
Manual focus More precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Samsung NX100 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 has external measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") along with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) while the Samsung NX100 has specifications of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Samsung NX100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus the NX100.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Samsung NX100 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and NX100 is 74 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Samsung NX100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Samsung NX100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through a spec sheet. The image below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and NX100.

Clearly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm X-Pro2 to give you extra detail using its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-Pro2 will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Samsung NX100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Samsung NX100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Samsung NX100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Portrait photography with Samsung NX100
79
has manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
supports RAW formats
73
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Street photography with Samsung NX100
67
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
76
built in image stabilization
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX100 as a Sports photography camera
71
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
weather proof
sensor has phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery pack (350 CIPA)
60
built in image stabilization
megapixel count decent (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
good battery power (420 CIPA)
slow fps (3.0 frames per second)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Travel photography highlights
Samsung NX100 Travel photography highlights
62
weather proof
resolution is good (24MP)
not so great battery pack (350 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
66
good battery power (420 CIPA)
megapixel count decent (15MP)
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Landscape photography with Samsung NX100
74
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
supports RAW formats
weather proof
two card slots
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery pack (350 shots)
75
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization
megapixel count decent (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (420 CIPA)
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Vlogging with Samsung NX100
33
comes with face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes mic socket
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
31
built in image stabilization
has face detect focusing
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone port
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Samsung NX100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Samsung NX100
 Fujifilm X-Pro2Samsung NX100
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-Pro2 Samsung NX100
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2016-01-15 2010-09-14
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor III DRIMe Engine
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 15 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3056
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 273 15
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Total lenses 54 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,620 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - VGA AMOLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 92% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/250 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 495g (1.09 lbs) 282g (0.62 lbs)
Physical dimensions 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") 120 x 71 x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 62
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.6
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 563
Other
Battery life 350 shots 420 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 BP1130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) SD/SDHC
Storage slots Two One
Price at launch $1,700 $386