Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX100
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Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 28MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 550g - 139 x 102 x 66mm
- Revealed September 2014
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 282g - 120 x 71 x 35mm
- Revealed September 2010
- Updated by Samsung NX200
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX100 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Samsung NX1 versus Samsung NX100, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are built by Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the NX1 (28MP) and NX100 (15MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe NX1 was introduced 4 years after the NX100 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the NX1 grades versus the NX100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX1 & Samsung NX100. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung NX1 Gallery & Samsung NX100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Samsung NX100
NX1 | NX100 | |||
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Revealed | September 2014 | September 2010 | More modern by 49 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1036k | 614k | Clearer screen (+422k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX100 over the Samsung NX1
NX100 | NX1 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX1 and Samsung NX100
NX1 | NX100 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX100 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX1 has exterior dimensions of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") having a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) while the Samsung NX100 has measurements of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).
Examine the Samsung NX1 versus Samsung NX100 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the NX1 versus the NX100.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the NX1 and NX100 is 66 and 88 respectively.
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX100 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by checking specifications. The picture below may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX1 and NX100.
Plainly, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung NX1 to give greater detail using its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent NX1 should have an edge in sensor innovation.
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX100 Specifications
Samsung NX1 | Samsung NX100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung NX1 | Samsung NX100 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2014-09-15 | 2010-09-14 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIMe 5 | DRIMe Engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 28MP | 15MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6480 x 4320 | 4592 x 3056 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 209 | 15 |
Cross focus points | 153 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Samsung NX | Samsung NX |
Available lenses | 32 | 32 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 1,036k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | VGA AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 15.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 11.00 m (ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 4096 x 2160 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.265 | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 550 grams (1.21 lb) | 282 grams (0.62 lb) |
Dimensions | 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") | 120 x 71 x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 83 | 62 |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.2 | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.2 | 10.7 |
DXO Low light score | 1363 | 563 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 photographs | 420 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP1900 | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 - 30 secs) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II) | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $1,500 | $386 |