Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB35F
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Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 28MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 550g - 139 x 102 x 66mm
- Launched September 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
- Announced January 2014

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB35F Overview
In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Samsung NX1 versus Samsung WB35F, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both created by Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the NX1 (28MP) and WB35F (16MP) and the NX1 (APS-C) and WB35F (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.

The NX1 was launched 9 months after the WB35F and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.
Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a concise view of how the NX1 grades against the WB35F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB35F Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX1 and Samsung WB35F. The complete galleries are available at Samsung NX1 Gallery and Samsung WB35F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Samsung WB35F
NX1 | WB35F | |||
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Announced | September 2014 | ![]() | January 2014 | Newer by 9 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1036k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+806k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Samsung NX1
WB35F | NX1 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX1 and Samsung WB35F
NX1 | WB35F | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX1 features outer dimensions of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has proportions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the Samsung NX1 versus Samsung WB35F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the NX1 versus the WB35F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX1 and WB35F is 66 and 93 respectively.

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing technical specs. The picture here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX1 and WB35F.
As you have seen, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX1 featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Samsung NX1 will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The younger NX1 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

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Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

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Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications
Samsung NX1 | Samsung WB35F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung NX1 | Samsung WB35F |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2014-09-15 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DRIMe 5 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 28 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6480 x 4320 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 209 | - |
Cross type focus points | 153 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.1-6.3 |
Total lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 1,036 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 15.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 11.00 m (ISO 100) | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.265 | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 550 grams (1.21 lbs) | 194 grams (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") | 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 83 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1363 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 images | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BP1900 | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 - 30 secs) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II) | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $1,500 | $130 |