Samsung CL80 vs Samsung NX mini
95 Imaging
36 Features
30 Overall
33
93 Imaging
52 Features
68 Overall
58
Samsung CL80 vs Samsung NX mini Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Released January 2010
- Alternative Name is ST5500
(Full Review)
- 20.5MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- 1/16000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX-M Mount
- 196g - 110 x 62 x 23mm
- Released March 2014
Samsung CL80 vs Samsung NX mini Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Samsung CL80 versus Samsung NX mini, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are produced by Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the CL80 (14MP) and NX mini (20.5MP) and the CL80 (1/2.3") and NX mini (1") come with different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe CL80 was announced 5 years earlier than the NX mini which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung CL80 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the CL80 scores versus the NX mini in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung CL80 vs Samsung NX mini Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung CL80 and Samsung NX mini. The whole galleries are available at Samsung CL80 Gallery and Samsung NX mini Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Samsung NX mini
CL80 | NX mini | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.7" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX mini over the Samsung CL80
NX mini | CL80 | |||
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Released | March 2014 | January 2010 | More modern by 51 months | |
Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung CL80 and Samsung NX mini
CL80 | NX mini | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Samsung CL80 vs Samsung NX mini Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung CL80 has got external dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX mini has proportions of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung CL80 versus Samsung NX mini in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the CL80 versus the NX mini.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the CL80 and NX mini is 95 and 93 respectively.
Samsung CL80 vs Samsung NX mini Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the CL80 and NX mini.
As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The CL80 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh tougher and the Samsung NX mini will offer you greater detail with its extra 6.5MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged CL80 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
Samsung CL80 vs Samsung NX mini Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung CL80 vs Samsung NX mini Specifications
Samsung CL80 | Samsung NX mini | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung CL80 | Samsung NX mini |
Also called as | ST5500 | - |
Class | Ultracompact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2010-01-06 | 2014-03-19 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 20.5MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4334 x 3256 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 4800 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 160 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Samsung NX-M |
Lens zoom range | 31-217mm (7.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.5 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 2 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT-LCD (180 degree tilt) |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Smart Flash, auto, auto + redeye reduction, fill-in, fill-in + redeye reduction, 1st curtain, 2nd curtain |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/200 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 (all 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 160 gr (0.35 pounds) | 196 gr (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 110 x 62 x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 650 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | SLB-11A | B740 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) | Yes (2-30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $400 | $530 |