Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX10
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Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Announced May 2009
- Alternative Name is WB500
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Released April 2010
- New Model is Samsung NX11
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX10 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Samsung HZ10W versus Samsung NX10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are manufactured by Samsung. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the HZ10W (10MP) and NX10 (15MP) and the HZ10W (1/2.3") and NX10 (APS-C) feature different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe HZ10W was launched 10 months earlier than the NX10 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the HZ10W scores vs the NX10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX10 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung HZ10W and Samsung NX10. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung HZ10W Gallery and Samsung NX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Samsung NX10
HZ10W | NX10 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Samsung HZ10W
NX10 | HZ10W | |||
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Released | April 2010 | May 2009 | Fresher by 10 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Clearer display (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung HZ10W and Samsung NX10
HZ10W | NX10 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX10 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Samsung HZ10W comes with physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX10 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
Compare the Samsung HZ10W versus Samsung NX10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the HZ10W against the NX10.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the HZ10W and NX10 is 90 and 80 respectively.
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing just by viewing specs. The photograph here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the HZ10W and NX10.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The HZ10W featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more challenging and the Samsung NX10 will render greater detail utilizing its extra 5MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The older HZ10W will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX10 Specifications
Samsung HZ10W | Samsung NX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung HZ10W | Samsung NX10 |
Also called as | WB500 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2009-05-14 | 2010-04-07 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | DRIM Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 15 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2432 | 4592 x 3056 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 920 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 16 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 11.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 249g (0.55 lbs) | 499g (1.10 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 400 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $300 | $626 |