Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX10
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Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Announced October 2020
- Earlier Model is Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Released April 2010
- Refreshed by Samsung NX11
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On this page, we will be analyzing the Nikon Z7 II and Samsung NX10, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and NX10 (15MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and NX10 (APS-C) have different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe Z7 II was brought out 10 years later than the NX10 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Z7 II scores against the NX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 II over the Samsung NX10
| Z7 II | NX10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | October 2020 |  | April 2010 | Fresher by 129 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3.2" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
| Screen resolution | 2100k |  | 614k | Crisper screen (+1486k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Nikon Z7 II
| NX10 | Z7 II |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon Z7 II and Samsung NX10
| Z7 II | NX10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen |
Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX10 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera often, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z7 II enjoys external measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Samsung NX10 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Z7 II compared to the NX10.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 II and NX10 is 61 and 80 respectively.
Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z7 II and NX10.
To sum up, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z7 II because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Nikon Z7 II will provide you with greater detail having its extra 31 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher Z7 II should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX10 Specifications
| Nikon Z7 Mark II | Samsung NX10 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model type | Nikon Z7 Mark II | Samsung NX10 |
| Class | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Announced | 2020-10-14 | 2010-04-07 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | DRIM Engine |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor area | 858.0mm² | 365.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 46 megapixels | 15 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 8256 x 5504 | 4592 x 3056 |
| Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Minimum enhanced ISO | 32 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 493 | 15 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Nikon Z | Samsung NX |
| Number of lenses | 15 | 32 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 2,100k dots | 614k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | 920k dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | 0.57x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | 11.00 m |
| Flash modes | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 705 grams (1.55 lbs) | 499 grams (1.10 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 63 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.8 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 572 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 420 images | 400 images |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | - | BP1130 |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | CFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (UHS-II) | SD/SDHC |
| Card slots | Two | Single |
| Retail price | $2,997 | $626 |