Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX100

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).

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The 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.

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.

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.

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.