Nikon D100 vs Samsung GX-1S
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Nikon D100 vs Samsung GX-1S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 780g - 144 x 116 x 81mm
- Introduced July 2002
- Replacement is Nikon D200
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 605g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
- Launched January 2006
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Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Nikon D100 and Samsung GX-1S, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the D100 (6MP) and the GX-1S (6MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe D100 was introduced 4 years prior to the GX-1S which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief overview of how the D100 scores against the GX-1S in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D100 & Samsung GX-1S. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon D100 Gallery & Samsung GX-1S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D100 over the Samsung GX-1S
| D100 | GX-1S |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1S over the Nikon D100
| GX-1S | D100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2006 |  | July 2002 | More modern by 42 months |
| Display dimensions | 2.5" |  | 1.8" | Larger display (+0.7") |
| Display resolution | 210k |  | 118k | Clearer display (+92k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon D100 and Samsung GX-1S
| D100 | GX-1S | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Nikon D100 vs Samsung GX-1S Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon D100 offers exterior measurements of 144mm x 116mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.2") along with a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs) while the Samsung GX-1S has measurements of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") along with a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the D100 compared to the GX-1S.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D100 and GX-1S is 58 and 68 respectively.
Nikon D100 vs Samsung GX-1S Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading through a spec sheet. The image below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the D100 and GX-1S.
Clearly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs but you should consider the age of the products into consideration. The more aged D100 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Nikon D100 vs Samsung GX-1S Specifications
| Nikon D100 | Samsung GX-1S | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model | Nikon D100 | Samsung GX-1S |
| Type | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
| Introduced | 2002-07-26 | 2006-01-16 |
| Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.7 x 15.5mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor area | 367.4mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 6 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| Maximum resolution | 3008 x 2000 | 3008 x 2008 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 200 | 200 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| 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 | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Nikon F | Pentax KAF |
| Amount of lenses | 309 | 151 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 1.8 inches | 2.5 inches |
| Resolution of display | 118 thousand dots | 210 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.53x | 0.64x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 11.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Maximum video resolution | None | None |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 780g (1.72 pounds) | 605g (1.33 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 144 x 116 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.2") | 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") |
| 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 model | - | 4 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/MMC card |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail price | $170 | $850 |