Samsung NX1 vs Sony TF1
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Samsung NX1 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 28MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 550g - 139 x 102 x 66mm
- Announced September 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Launched June 2013
Samsung NX1 vs Sony TF1 Overview
On this page, we are evaluating the Samsung NX1 versus Sony TF1, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Waterproof by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the NX1 (28MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the NX1 (APS-C) and TF1 (1/2.3") offer different sensor dimensions.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe NX1 was released 16 months after the TF1 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the NX1 matches up versus the TF1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX1 vs Sony TF1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX1 Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Sony TF1
NX1 | TF1 | |||
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Launched | September 2014 | June 2013 | Newer by 16 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1036k | 460k | Crisper display (+576k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Samsung NX1
TF1 | NX1 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX1 and Sony TF1
NX1 | TF1 | |||
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Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Samsung NX1 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX1 comes with outside measurements of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) and the Sony TF1 has measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check the Samsung NX1 versus Sony TF1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the NX1 versus the TF1.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX1 and TF1 is 66 and 94 respectively.
Samsung NX1 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through technical specs. The picture here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the NX1 and TF1.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The NX1 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Samsung NX1 will result in greater detail as a result of its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher NX1 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
Samsung NX1 vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
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Samsung NX1 vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Samsung NX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Waterproof |
Announced | 2014-09-15 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DRIMe 5 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface 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 |
Maximum resolution | 6480 x 4320 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 209 | - |
Cross type focus points | 153 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Total lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 1,036k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 15.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 11.00 m (ISO 100) | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.265 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 550g (1.21 lb) | 152g (0.34 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 pictures | 240 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BP1900 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 - 30 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $1,500 | $266 |