Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung HZ35W
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Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 605g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
- Announced January 2006
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Revealed June 2010
- Alternate Name is WB650
Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung HZ35W Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Samsung GX-1S versus Samsung HZ35W, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the GX-1S (6MP) and HZ35W (12MP) and the GX-1S (APS-C) and HZ35W (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe GX-1S was launched 5 years earlier than the HZ35W and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung GX-1S being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the GX-1S matches up against the HZ35W with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung HZ35W Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung GX-1S and Samsung HZ35W. The complete galleries are available at Samsung GX-1S Gallery and Samsung HZ35W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1S over the Samsung HZ35W
GX-1S | HZ35W |
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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Samsung GX-1S
HZ35W | GX-1S | |||
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Revealed | June 2010 | January 2006 | More recent by 53 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 210k | Sharper screen (+404k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung GX-1S and Samsung HZ35W
GX-1S | HZ35W | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung GX-1S has got outside dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs) and the Samsung HZ35W has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Examine the Samsung GX-1S versus Samsung HZ35W in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the GX-1S versus the HZ35W.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GX-1S and HZ35W is 68 and 91 respectively.
Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing technical specs. The visual underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the GX-1S and HZ35W.
As you can tell, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The GX-1S due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung HZ35W will result in more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older GX-1S will be behind in sensor tech.
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Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications
Samsung GX-1S | Samsung HZ35W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung GX-1S | Samsung HZ35W |
Also referred to as | - | WB650 |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2006-01-16 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3008 x 2008 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 11 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Pentax KAF | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 3cm |
Amount of lenses | 151 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 210 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 16 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 605 grams (1.33 pounds) | 245 grams (0.54 pounds) |
Dimensions | 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | 4 x AA | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $850 | $300 |