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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX1100

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Samsung Galaxy Camera front
 
Samsung NX1100 front
Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
60
Overall
61

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX1100 Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy Camera
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Released February 2013
  • Additionally Known as Wi-Fi
Samsung NX1100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
  • Introduced April 2013
  • Superseded the Samsung NX1000
  • Replacement is Samsung NX2000
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX1100 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Samsung Galaxy Camera versus Samsung NX1100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both manufactured by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the NX1100 (20MP) is fairly comparable but the Galaxy Camera (1/2.3") and NX1100 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The Galaxy Camera was launched very close to the NX1100 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Galaxy Camera matches up versus the NX1100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Samsung NX1100

 Galaxy Camera NX1100 
Display size4.8"3"Larger display (+1.8")
Display resolution922k921kSharper display (+1k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera

 NX1100 Galaxy Camera 

Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung NX1100

 Galaxy Camera NX1100 
IntroducedFebruary 2013April 2013Same generation
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX1100 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy Camera comes with exterior dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Samsung NX1100 has sizing of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Galaxy Camera and the NX1100.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX1100 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera and NX1100 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX1100 top view buttons comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX1100 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The visual below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera and NX1100.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Galaxy Camera featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Samsung NX1100 will provide extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX1100 sensor size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX1100 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX1100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX1100 as a Portrait photography camera
40
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
77
manual focus
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has face detection focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX1100 as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (300g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
73
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lighter than others (222 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Sports photography factors
Samsung NX1100 Sports photography factors
50
excellent zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
56
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have image stabilization
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
Travel photography with Samsung NX1100
69
lighter than average (300 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (23mm)
very long zoom (481mm)
no Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
68
lighter than others (222 grams)
good MP (20MP)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Landscape photography features
Samsung NX1100 Landscape photography features
50
focusing manually
pretty wide (23mm)
big screen (4.8 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
71
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Vlogging advice
Samsung NX1100 Vlogging advice
37
pretty wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have microphone jack
lighter than average (300g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
34
has face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (222 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have external mic socket
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX1100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung NX1100
 Samsung Galaxy CameraSamsung NX1100
General Information
Make Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung Galaxy Camera Samsung NX1100
Also called as Wi-Fi -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2013-02-19 2013-04-11
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip 1.4GHz Quad-Core -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 15
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 23-481mm (20.9x) -
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Amount of lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 4.8 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 922 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 16s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate - 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 300g (0.66 lbs) 222g (0.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 73
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 852
Other
Battery life - 320 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - BC1030
Self timer - Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $450 $600