Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Samsung NX5
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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Samsung NX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
- Released August 2015
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Announced June 2010

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Samsung NX5 Overview
Below is a extended overview of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Samsung NX5, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and the NX5 (15MP) is relatively similar and they use the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was announced 5 years later than the NX5 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR grades versus the NX5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Samsung NX5 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T1 IR & Samsung NX5. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T1 IR Gallery & Samsung NX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 IR over the Samsung NX5
Fujifilm X-T1 IR | NX5 | |||
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Announced | August 2015 | ![]() | June 2010 | More recent by 63 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX5 over the Fujifilm X-T1 IR
NX5 | Fujifilm X-T1 IR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Samsung NX5
Fujifilm X-T1 IR | NX5 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch screen |
Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Samsung NX5 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR has got physical dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") having a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX5 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Samsung NX5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs the NX5.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and NX5 is 79 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Samsung NX5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The graphic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and NX5.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm X-T1 IR to deliver greater detail with its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T1 IR will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Samsung NX5 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T1 IR | Samsung NX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm X-T1 IR | Samsung NX5 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2015-08-03 | 2010-06-01 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | DRIM Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 15MP |
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 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Samsung NX |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 8.00 m (ISO 100) | 11.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro, Suppressed Flash, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 440g (0.97 lb) | 499g (1.10 lb) |
Dimensions | 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 400 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $1,299 | $499 |