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Nikon D750 vs Samsung GX-1S

Portability
57
Imaging
71
Features
87
Overall
77
Nikon D750 front
 
Samsung GX-1S front
Portability
68
Imaging
45
Features
36
Overall
41

Nikon D750 vs Samsung GX-1S Key Specs

Nikon D750
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 840g - 141 x 113 x 78mm
  • Announced September 2014
  • Previous Model is Nikon D700
  • Newer Model is Nikon D780
Samsung GX-1S
(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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Nikon D750 vs Samsung GX-1S Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Nikon D750 and Samsung GX-1S, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the D750 (24MP) and GX-1S (6MP) and the D750 (Full frame) and GX-1S (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The D750 was introduced 8 years later than the GX-1S and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the D750 matches up versus the GX-1S in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon D750 over the Samsung GX-1S

 D750 GX-1S 
LaunchedSeptember 2014January 2006Fresher by 106 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3.2"2.5"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution1229k210kCrisper display (+1019k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1S over the Nikon D750

 GX-1S D750 

Common features in the Nikon D750 and Samsung GX-1S

 D750 GX-1S 
Manually focus Very precise focus
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Nikon D750 vs Samsung GX-1S Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon D750 enjoys physical measurements of 141mm x 113mm x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") and a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-1S has sizing of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") having a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon D750 and Samsung GX-1S in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the D750 compared to the GX-1S.

Nikon D750 vs Samsung GX-1S size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D750 and GX-1S is 57 and 68 respectively.

Nikon D750 vs Samsung GX-1S top view buttons comparison

Nikon D750 vs Samsung GX-1S Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing only by checking specs. The photograph here will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the D750 and GX-1S.

All in all, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The D750 having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Nikon D750 will give extra detail using its extra 18 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The fresher D750 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon D750 vs Samsung GX-1S sensor size comparison

Nikon D750 vs Samsung GX-1S Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon D750 vs Samsung GX-1S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon D750
Portrait photography with Samsung GX-1S
82
you can focus manually
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes face detect focus
saves RAW files
51
you can focus manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no liveview
resolution not great (6MP)
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Street Comparison

Nikon D750 as a Street photography camera
Samsung GX-1S as a Street photography camera
68
has a tilting screen
sensor size is large (Full frame)
saves RAW files
environment proof
no image stabilization
60
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition in class (605 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Nikon D750 Sports photography info
Samsung GX-1S Sports photography info
78
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
better than average battery (1,230 shots)
supports phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
39
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has phase detect autofocus
no liveview
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (6MP)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon D750
Travel photography with Samsung GX-1S
69
better than average battery (1,230 CIPA)
environment proof
decent MP (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
52
lighter than competition in class (605 grams)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
resolution not great (6 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon D750 Landscape photography details
Samsung GX-1S Landscape photography details
79
you can focus manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inch)
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
saves RAW files
environment proof
better than average battery (1,230 CIPA)
has double storage slots
no image stabilization
47
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Pentax KAF mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen is small (2.5 inch)
no liveview
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (6 megapixels)
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon D750 Vlogging features
Samsung GX-1S Vlogging features
30
includes face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with mic port
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
9
no video shooting
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Nikon D750 vs Samsung GX-1S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon D750 and Samsung GX-1S
 Nikon D750Samsung GX-1S
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon D750 Samsung GX-1S
Type Advanced DSLR Advanced DSLR
Announced 2014-09-12 2006-01-16
Physical type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 24mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 861.6mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 6MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
Max resolution 6016 x 4016 3008 x 2008
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW data
Minimum enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 51 11
Cross focus points 15 -
Lens
Lens mount Nikon F Pentax KAF
Number of lenses 309 151
Crop factor 1 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.2 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of display 1,229 thousand dots 210 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 100% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.7x 0.64x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 6.5 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) -
Flash settings Auto, Auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/200 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 840g (1.85 lb) 605g (1.33 lb)
Physical dimensions 141 x 113 x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 93 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 24.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 14.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 2956 not tested
Other
Battery life 1230 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL15 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots) SD/MMC card
Card slots Two One
Retail price $2,000 $850