Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX210
66 Imaging
67 Features
90 Overall
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90 Imaging
62 Features
57 Overall
60
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 28MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 550g - 139 x 102 x 66mm
- Announced September 2014
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 117 x 63 x 37mm
- Introduced August 2012
- Succeeded the Samsung NX200
- Updated by Samsung NX300
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX210 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX210, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both created by Samsung. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the NX1 (28MP) and NX210 (20MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (APS-C).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe NX1 was released 2 years after the NX210 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a quick view of how the NX1 grades versus the NX210 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX210 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX1 & Samsung NX210. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX1 Gallery & Samsung NX210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Samsung NX210
NX1 | NX210 | |||
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Introduced | September 2014 | August 2012 | More modern by 26 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1036k | 614k | Sharper display (+422k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the Samsung NX1
NX210 | NX1 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX1 and Samsung NX210
NX1 | NX210 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX210 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX1 has outside measurements of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") and a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) and the Samsung NX210 has dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
See the Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX210 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the NX1 and the NX210.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX1 and NX210 is 66 and 90 respectively.
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX210 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specs. The image underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the NX1 and NX210.
All in all, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Samsung NX1 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The more recent NX1 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX1 vs Samsung NX210 Specifications
Samsung NX1 | Samsung NX210 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung NX1 | Samsung NX210 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2014-09-15 | 2012-08-14 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIMe 5 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 28 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6480 x 4320 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 209 | 15 |
Cross type focus points | 153 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | Samsung NX |
Available lenses | 32 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 1,036 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 15.0 frames per second | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 11.00 m (ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
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 | 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 | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 550 gr (1.21 lbs) | 222 gr (0.49 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") | 117 x 63 x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 83 | 71 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.2 | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.2 | 12.5 |
DXO Low light rating | 1363 | 719 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 images | 330 images |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BP1900 | BC1030 |
Self timer | Yes (2 - 30 secs) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $1,500 | $625 |