Nikon D850 vs Samsung GX-10
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Nikon D850 vs Samsung GX-10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 1015g - 146 x 124 x 79mm
- Introduced August 2017
- Earlier Model is Nikon D810
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Introduced September 2006
- New Model is Samsung GX-20
Nikon D850 vs Samsung GX-10 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Nikon D850 vs Samsung GX-10, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the D850 (46MP) and GX-10 (10MP) and the D850 (Full frame) and GX-10 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor measurements.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe D850 was launched 11 years after the GX-10 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the D850 scores against the GX-10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon D850 vs Samsung GX-10 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon D850 and Samsung GX-10. The complete galleries are available at Nikon D850 Gallery and Samsung GX-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D850 over the Samsung GX-10
D850 | GX-10 | |||
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Introduced | August 2017 | September 2006 | Newer by 133 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3.2" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.7") | |
Screen resolution | 2359k | 210k | Sharper screen (+2149k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Nikon D850
GX-10 | D850 |
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Common features in the Nikon D850 and Samsung GX-10
D850 | GX-10 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Nikon D850 vs Samsung GX-10 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon D850 offers outer measurements of 146mm x 124mm x 79mm (5.7" x 4.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 1015 grams (2.24 lbs) and the Samsung GX-10 has sizing of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon D850 vs Samsung GX-10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the D850 and the GX-10.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D850 and GX-10 is 54 and 59 respectively.
Nikon D850 vs Samsung GX-10 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the D850 and GX-10.
Clearly, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The D850 because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon D850 will give more detail utilizing its extra 36MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern D850 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Nikon D850 vs Samsung GX-10 Specifications
Nikon D850 | Samsung GX-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon D850 | Samsung GX-10 |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Introduced | 2017-08-24 | 2006-09-21 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed 5 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 858.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 46MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 8256 x 5504 | 3872 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Min boosted ISO | 32 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 153 | 11 |
Cross type focus points | 99 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon F | Pentax KAF2 |
Total lenses | 309 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.2 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 2,359 thousand dot | 210 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.75x | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash settings | Front-curtain sync (normal), Rear-curtain sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/250 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | - |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1015 gr (2.24 lb) | 793 gr (1.75 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 146 x 124 x 79mm (5.7" x 4.9" x 3.1") | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 100 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 26.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 2660 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1840 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL15a | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) + XQD | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | 2 | Single |
Retail price | $2,997 | $850 |