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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony QX1

Portability
82
Imaging
62
Features
76
Overall
67
Samsung Galaxy NX front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy NX
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 495g - 137 x 101 x 26mm
  • Launched June 2013
Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Released September 2014
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony QX1 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony QX1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Lens-style by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the Galaxy NX (20MP) and the QX1 (20MP) is relatively similar and they use the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Galaxy NX was announced 14 months before the QX1 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the Galaxy NX grades versus the QX1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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