Nikon D50 vs Samsung GX-10

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Nikon D50 vs Samsung GX-10, both Advanced DSLR cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the D50 (6MP) and GX-10 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The D50 was introduced 14 months earlier than the GX-10 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the D50 grades versus the GX-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D50 & Samsung GX-10. The whole galleries are available at Nikon D50 Gallery & Samsung GX-10 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon D50 offers physical measurements of 133mm x 102mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.0") with a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) while the Samsung GX-10 has measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the D50 and the GX-10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D50 and GX-10 is 64 and 59 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing specifications. The image here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the D50 and GX-10.

Plainly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung GX-10 to render more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The more aged D50 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.