Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX mini
97 Imaging
39 Features
43 Overall
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93 Imaging
52 Features
68 Overall
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Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX mini Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
- Revealed September 2011
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- 20.5MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- 1/16000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX-M Mount
- 196g - 110 x 62 x 23mm
- Announced March 2014
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX mini Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX mini, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are built by Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the MV800 (16MP) and NX mini (20.5MP) and the MV800 (1/2.3") and NX mini (1") provide different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe MV800 was announced 3 years before the NX mini which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung MV800 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summation of how the MV800 scores vs the NX mini in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX mini Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung MV800 & Samsung NX mini. The whole galleries are available at Samsung MV800 Gallery & Samsung NX mini Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Samsung NX mini
MV800 | NX mini |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX mini over the Samsung MV800
NX mini | MV800 | |||
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Announced | March 2014 | September 2011 | Newer by 31 months | |
Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 460k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung MV800 and Samsung NX mini
MV800 | NX mini | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX mini Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung MV800 provides exterior measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung NX mini has dimensions of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).
Compare the Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX mini in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the MV800 vs the NX mini.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the MV800 and NX mini is 97 and 93 respectively.
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX mini Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by going over technical specs. The picture underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the MV800 and NX mini.
As you can tell, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The MV800 with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Samsung NX mini will offer you greater detail with its extra 4.5MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged MV800 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX mini Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX mini Specifications
Samsung MV800 | Samsung NX mini | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung MV800 | Samsung NX mini |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2011-09-01 | 2014-03-19 |
Physical type | Compact | 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 | 16 megapixels | 20.5 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 160 |
RAW images | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Samsung NX-M |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | - |
Available lenses | - | 2 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT-LCD (180 degree tilt) |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash options | - | Smart Flash, auto, auto + redeye reduction, fill-in, fill-in + redeye reduction, 1st curtain, 2nd curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/200 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320 x 240 (30/15 fps) | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 (all 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | 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 | 121 gr (0.27 lbs) | 196 gr (0.43 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") | 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 | BP70 | B740 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2-30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Micro SD | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $499 | $530 |