Nikon D50 vs Samsung GX-1S

On this page, we are matching up the Nikon D50 vs Samsung GX-1S, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the D50 (6MP) and the GX-1S (6MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The D50 was introduced 5 months prior to the GX-1S so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the D50 matches up versus the GX-1S in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D50 & Samsung GX-1S. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon D50 Gallery & Samsung GX-1S Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon D50 comes with physical measurements of 133mm x 102mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) while the Samsung GX-1S has dimensions 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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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the D50 and the GX-1S.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D50 and GX-1S is 64 and 68 respectively.

Typically, its tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the D50 and GX-1S.

As you can see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photographs but you will want to factor the age of the products into consideration.