Samsung NX1 vs Sony TX10
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Samsung NX1 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 28MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- 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
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
- Released August 2011
Samsung NX1 vs Sony TX10 Overview
Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Samsung NX1 versus Sony TX10, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the NX1 (28MP) and TX10 (16MP) and the NX1 (APS-C) and TX10 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe NX1 was brought out 3 years after the TX10 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the NX1 matches up vs the TX10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung NX1 vs Sony TX10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung NX1 Gallery and Sony TX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Sony TX10
NX1 | TX10 | |||
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Released | September 2014 | August 2011 | More modern by 38 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1036k | 921k | Sharper display (+115k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Samsung NX1
TX10 | NX1 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX1 and Sony TX10
NX1 | TX10 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Samsung NX1 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and size. The Samsung NX1 features exterior dimensions of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") and a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) whilst the Sony TX10 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung NX1 versus Sony TX10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the NX1 compared to the TX10.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the NX1 and TX10 is 66 and 96 respectively.
Samsung NX1 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through technical specs. The image underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX1 and TX10.
As you can tell, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX1 featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung NX1 will render more detail having its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher NX1 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
Samsung NX1 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
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Samsung NX1 vs Sony TX10 Specifications
Samsung NX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2014-09-15 | 2011-08-16 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DRIMe 5 | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 28MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6480 x 4320 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 209 | 9 |
Cross type focus points | 153 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Amount of lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,036k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 15.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 11.00 m (ISO 100) | 3.70 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
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 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 550 gr (1.21 lb) | 133 gr (0.29 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") | 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photographs | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BP1900 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 - 30 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | 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 |
Retail price | $1,500 | $309 |