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Fujifilm XF10 vs Samsung NX mini

Portability
88
Imaging
69
Features
64
Overall
67
Fujifilm XF10 front
 
Samsung NX mini front
Portability
93
Imaging
52
Features
68
Overall
58

Fujifilm XF10 vs Samsung NX mini Key Specs

Fujifilm XF10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28mm (F2.8) lens
  • 279g - 113 x 64 x 41mm
  • Launched July 2018
Samsung NX mini
(Full Review)
  • 20.5MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • 1/16000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX-M Mount
  • 196g - 110 x 62 x 23mm
  • Announced March 2014
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Fujifilm XF10 vs Samsung NX mini Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Fujifilm XF10 and Samsung NX mini, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XF10 (24MP) and the NX mini (20.5MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm XF10 (APS-C) and NX mini (1") posses different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm XF10 was brought out 4 years after the NX mini which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm XF10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm XF10 matches up vs the NX mini with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF10 over the Samsung NX mini

 Fujifilm XF10 NX mini 
AnnouncedJuly 2018March 2014More modern by 53 months
Screen resolution1040k461kCrisper screen (+579k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX mini over the Fujifilm XF10

 NX mini Fujifilm XF10 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Fujifilm XF10 and Samsung NX mini

 Fujifilm XF10 NX mini 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm XF10 vs Samsung NX mini Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XF10 provides exterior measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 279 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX mini has sizing of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XF10 and Samsung NX mini in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XF10 vs the NX mini.

Fujifilm XF10 vs Samsung NX mini size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF10 and NX mini is 88 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XF10 vs Samsung NX mini top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF10 vs Samsung NX mini Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XF10 and NX mini.

As you can see, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XF10 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm XF10 will deliver more detail having its extra 3.5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XF10 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XF10 vs Samsung NX mini sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF10 vs Samsung NX mini Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF10 vs Samsung NX mini Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XF10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX mini as a Portrait photography camera
74
you can focus manually
decent MP (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
71
manual focus
megapixel count good (20.5 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
includes face detection focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XF10 as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX mini as a Street photography camera
76
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
features focus by touch
lighter than average (279g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
81
screen tilts
sensor size is nice (1")
saves RAW files
boasts focus via touch
lighter than competition (196 grams)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XF10 Sports photography advice
Samsung NX mini Sports photography advice
65
silent shutter (1/16,000s)
decent MP (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
supports phase detect AF
can't change focal length (28mm)
low frames per second (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
54
maximum shutter speed is high (1/16,000 seconds)
megapixel count good (20.5MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
good battery (650 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XF10 Travel photography info
Samsung NX mini Travel photography info
77
lighter than average (279g)
connects via bluetooth
features focus by touch
decent MP (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
76
good battery (650 shots)
lighter than competition (196g)
boasts focus via touch
megapixel count good (20.5 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XF10
Landscape photography with Samsung NX mini
64
you can focus manually
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
decent MP (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (28mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
68
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX-M mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
megapixel count good (20.5MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
saves RAW files
good battery (650 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XF10 Vlogging info
Samsung NX mini Vlogging info
37
touchscreen enabled
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with microphone socket
lighter than average (279g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
38
has touchscreen
includes face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external mic support
lighter than competition (196 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm XF10 vs Samsung NX mini Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF10 and Samsung NX mini
 Fujifilm XF10Samsung NX mini
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm XF10 Samsung NX mini
Type Large Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2018-07-19 2014-03-19
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1"
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 20.5 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 12800 12800
Highest boosted ISO 51200 25600
Minimum native ISO 200 160
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 91 21
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Samsung NX-M
Lens focal range 28mm (1x) -
Max aperture f/2.8 -
Macro focus range 10cm -
Number of lenses - 2
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT-LCD (180 degree tilt)
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.30 m (at ISO 100) -
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Smart Flash, auto, auto + redeye reduction, fill-in, fill-in + redeye reduction, 1st curtain, 2nd curtain
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 (all 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 279 grams (0.62 lbs) 196 grams (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 64 x 41mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.6") 110 x 62 x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 330 pictures 650 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - B740
Self timer Yes Yes (2-30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $500 $530