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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX5

Portability
70
Imaging
76
Features
89
Overall
81
Fujifilm X-T5 front
 
Samsung NX5 front
Portability
80
Imaging
54
Features
50
Overall
52

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX5 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T5
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 6240 x 4160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 557g - 130 x 91 x 64mm
  • Revealed November 2022
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T4
Samsung NX5
(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
  • Launched June 2010
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX5 Overview

Below is a thorough comparison of the Fujifilm X-T5 and Samsung NX5, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T5 (40MP) and NX5 (15MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-T5 was brought out 12 years later than the NX5 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-T5 scores vs the NX5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T5 over the Samsung NX5

 Fujifilm X-T5 NX5 
LaunchedNovember 2022June 2010More recent by 152 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1840k230kSharper screen (+1610k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX5 over the Fujifilm X-T5

 NX5 Fujifilm X-T5 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T5 and Samsung NX5

 Fujifilm X-T5 NX5 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen dimension3.00"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX5 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T5 enjoys outer dimensions of 130mm x 91mm x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") with a weight of 557 grams (1.23 lbs) and the Samsung NX5 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T5 and Samsung NX5 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T5 against the NX5.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX5 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T5 and NX5 is 70 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX5 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to see the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through technical specs. The photograph here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T5 and NX5.

As you have seen, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm X-T5 to result in extra detail having its extra 25 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T5 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX5 as a Portrait photography camera
85
focusing manually
high megapixels (40MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
saves RAW files
72
you can focus manually
good megapixels (15 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX5 as a Street photography camera
77
screen tilts
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
comes with focus via touch
weather sealing
more heavy than others in class (557g)
60
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
heavier than average in class (499g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX5 as a Sports photography camera
88
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
silent mode (1/180,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high megapixels (40 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
good battery (580 shots)
comes with phase detect AF
52
good megapixels (15 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
good battery pack (400 CIPA)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung NX5 as a Travel photography camera
71
good battery (580 shots)
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus via touch
high megapixels (40 megapixels)
more heavy than others in class (557g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
62
good battery pack (400 per charge)
good megapixels (15MP)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (499g)
does not feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T5
Landscape photography with Samsung NX5
87
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3.00 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high megapixels (40MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
saves RAW files
weather sealing
good battery (580 shots)
has double storage slots
68
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good megapixels (15MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (400 shots)
lack of image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Vlogging information
Samsung NX5 Vlogging information
35
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect focusing
high video quality (6240 x 4160 pxls)
does have microphone port
screen isn't selfie friendly
more heavy than others in class (557 grams)
24
has face detection autofocus
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
heavier than average in class (499 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T5 and Samsung NX5
 Fujifilm X-T5Samsung NX5
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-T5 Samsung NX5
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2022-11-02 2010-06-01
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - DRIM Engine
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 40 megapixels 15 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 7728 x 5152 4592 x 3056
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 125 100
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 64 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 425 15
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Amount of lenses 82 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.00 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,840k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.57x
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max quiet shutter speed 1/180000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 15.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 11.00 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/250 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 6240 x 4160 @ 30p /4096x2160 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p/​23.98p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 6240x4160 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 557 grams (1.23 lbs) 499 grams (1.10 lbs)
Dimensions 130 x 91 x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") 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 580 photos 400 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 BP1130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC
Storage slots Dual One
Price at release $1,699 $499