Nikon D1X vs Samsung NX11
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Nikon D1X vs Samsung NX11 Key Specs
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- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Announced December 2010
- Previous Model is Samsung NX10
- Refreshed by Samsung NX20
Nikon D1X vs Samsung NX11 Overview
In this write-up, we are analyzing the Nikon D1X versus Samsung NX11, former is a Pro DSLR while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the D1X (5MP) and NX11 (15MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe D1X was manufactured 10 years prior to the NX11 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Nikon D1X being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the D1X matches up versus the NX11 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon D1X vs Samsung NX11 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D1X & Samsung NX11. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon D1X Gallery & Samsung NX11 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D1X over the Samsung NX11
D1X | NX11 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Nikon D1X
NX11 | D1X | |||
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Announced | December 2010 | June 2001 | Newer by 115 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 614k | 130k | Sharper display (+484k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon D1X and Samsung NX11
D1X | NX11 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Nikon D1X vs Samsung NX11 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon D1X has exterior measurements of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") and a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs) and the Samsung NX11 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
Compare the Nikon D1X versus Samsung NX11 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the D1X vs the NX11.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the D1X and NX11 is 51 and 80 respectively.
Nikon D1X vs Samsung NX11 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specs. The picture here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the D1X and NX11.
All in all, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Samsung NX11 to give extra detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged D1X is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Nikon D1X vs Samsung NX11 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon D1X vs Samsung NX11 Specifications
Nikon D1X | Samsung NX11 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon D1X | Samsung NX11 |
Category | Pro DSLR | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2001-06-29 | 2010-12-28 |
Body design | Large SLR | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | DRIM Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.7 x 15.5mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 367.4mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 5 megapixels | 15 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3008 x 1960 | 4592 x 3056 |
Maximum native ISO | 800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon F | Samsung NX |
Amount of lenses | 309 | 32 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 130k dot | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 96 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 11.00 m |
Flash settings | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/500 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1200 gr (2.65 lbs) | 499 gr (1.10 lbs) |
Dimensions | 157 x 153 x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 63 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 553 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 400 photographs |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $5,130 | $626 |