Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX1000
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Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX1000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
- Introduced September 2011
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
- Launched April 2012
- Updated by Samsung NX1100
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX1000 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX1000, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are manufactured by Samsung. The image resolution of the MV800 (16MP) and the NX1000 (20MP) is pretty comparable but the MV800 (1/2.3") and NX1000 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe MV800 was launched 7 months earlier than the NX1000 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung MV800 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the MV800 matches up against the NX1000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX1000 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung MV800 and Samsung NX1000. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung MV800 Gallery and Samsung NX1000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Samsung NX1000
MV800 | NX1000 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Samsung MV800
NX1000 | MV800 | |||
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Launched | April 2012 | September 2011 | More recent by 7 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Crisper screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung MV800 and Samsung NX1000
MV800 | NX1000 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX1000 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung MV800 enjoys outside dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Samsung NX1000 has specifications of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Look at the Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX1000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the MV800 compared to the NX1000.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the MV800 and NX1000 is 97 and 90 respectively.
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX1000 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The photograph below will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the MV800 and NX1000.
Plainly, the two cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The MV800 due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Samsung NX1000 will show extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots much more aggressively. The older MV800 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Samsung MV800 vs Samsung NX1000 Specifications
Samsung MV800 | Samsung NX1000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung MV800 | Samsung NX1000 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2011-09-01 | 2012-04-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/180 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 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone 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 | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 lb) | 222 grams (0.49 lb) |
Dimensions | 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 72 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.4 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 840 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP70 | BC1030 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Micro SD | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $499 | $388 |