Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX5
Portability
80 Imaging
55 Features
50 Overall
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80 Imaging
55 Features
50 Overall
53
Portability
80 Imaging
55 Features
50 Overall
53
80 Imaging
55 Features
50 Overall
53
Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX5 Key Specs
Samsung NX10
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Introduced April 2010
- Updated by Samsung NX11
Samsung NX5
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Introduced June 2010
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Below, we are contrasting the Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX5, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and both of them are produced by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the NX10 (15MP) and the NX5 (15MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor size (APS-C).
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Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the NX10 matches up vs the NX5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX10 & Samsung NX5. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX10 Gallery & Samsung NX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Samsung NX5
| NX10 | NX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 614k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX5 over the Samsung NX10
| NX5 | NX10 |
|---|
Common features in the Samsung NX10 and Samsung NX5
| NX10 | NX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | April 2010 |  | June 2010 | Similar age |
| Manual focus |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither features Touch display |
Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX5 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX10 enjoys exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Samsung NX5 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the NX10 against the NX5.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX10 and NX5 is 80 and 80 respectively.
Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX5 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading technical specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX10 and NX5.
As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of files though you really should consider the age of the products into consideration.
Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Samsung NX10
Portrait photography with Samsung NX5
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (15MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW files
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
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Samsung NX10 Street photography details
Samsung NX5 Street photography details
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than average (499 grams)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than others in class (499g)
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Samsung NX10 Sports photography info
Samsung NX5 Sports photography info
decent sensor resolution (15 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
great battery (400 per charge)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect AF
sensor resolution is decent (15 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery life (400 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
no phase detect AF
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Travel photography with Samsung NX10
Travel photography with Samsung NX5
great battery (400 CIPA)
decent sensor resolution (15MP)
built-in flash
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than average (499g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
better than average battery life (400 per charge)
sensor resolution is decent (15 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (499g)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Samsung NX10 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung NX5 Landscape photography highlights
you can focus manually
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
decent sensor resolution (15 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
great battery (400 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
focusing manually
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (400 per charge)
no image stabilization
no Timelapse recording
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Samsung NX10 Vlogging information
Samsung NX5 Vlogging information
includes face detect focusing
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone support
more heavy than average (499g)
offers face detection focusing
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone socket
more heavy than others in class (499 grams)
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Samsung NX10 vs Samsung NX5 Specifications
| Samsung NX10 | Samsung NX5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
| Model | Samsung NX10 | Samsung NX5 |
| Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2010-04-07 | 2010-06-01 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | DRIM Engine | DRIM Engine |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor area | 365.0mm² | 365.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 15MP | 15MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 4592 x 3056 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 15 | 15 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Samsung NX | Samsung NX |
| Number of lenses | 32 | 32 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 614k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen tech | Active Matrix OLED screen | Active Matrix OLED screen |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 920k dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | 0.57x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 11.00 m | 11.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 499g (1.10 lb) | 499g (1.10 lb) |
| Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 63 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 22.8 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 572 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 400 shots | 400 shots |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | BP1130 | BP1130 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $626 | $499 |