Nikon D80 vs Samsung GX-10
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Nikon D80 vs Samsung GX-10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
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- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Revealed September 2006
- New Model is Samsung GX-20
Nikon D80 vs Samsung GX-10 Overview
Following is a in-depth review of the Nikon D80 versus Samsung GX-10, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the D80 (10MP) and the GX-10 (10MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe D80 was revealed at a similar time to the GX-10 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the D80 scores vs the GX-10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon D80 vs Samsung GX-10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D80 and Samsung GX-10. The full galleries are available at Nikon D80 Gallery and Samsung GX-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D80 over the Samsung GX-10
D80 | GX-10 | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | 210k | Crisper display (+20k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Nikon D80
GX-10 | D80 |
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Common features in the Nikon D80 and Samsung GX-10
D80 | GX-10 | |||
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Revealed | September 2006 | September 2006 | Similar generation | |
Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.5" | 2.5" | Equal display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Nikon D80 vs Samsung GX-10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon D80 provides physical measurements of 132mm x 103mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") along with a weight of 668 grams (1.47 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-10 has dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).
Compare the Nikon D80 versus Samsung GX-10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the D80 vs the GX-10.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D80 and GX-10 is 62 and 59 respectively.
Nikon D80 vs Samsung GX-10 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking specs. The picture underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the D80 and GX-10.
All in all, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photos although you have to factor the release date of the products into consideration.
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Nikon D80 vs Samsung GX-10 Specifications
Nikon D80 | Samsung GX-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon D80 | Samsung GX-10 |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2006-09-23 | 2006-09-21 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.8mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 372.9mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 3872 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Nikon F | Pentax KAF2 |
Amount of lenses | 309 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 210 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 13.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Wireless | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Highest video resolution | None | None |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 668 grams (1.47 lb) | 793 grams (1.75 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 132 x 103 x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 61 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 524 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | EN-EL3e | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $800 | $850 |