Samsung NX10 vs Sony A6100
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Samsung NX10 vs Sony A6100 Key Specs
(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
- Newer Model is Samsung NX11
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
- Introduced August 2019
Samsung NX10 vs Sony A6100 Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Samsung NX10 and Sony A6100, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and A6100 (24MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe NX10 was introduced 10 years earlier than the A6100 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the NX10 matches up against the A6100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX10 vs Sony A6100 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX10 & Sony Alpha a6100. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung NX10 Gallery & Sony A6100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Sony A6100
NX10 | A6100 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Samsung NX10
A6100 | NX10 | |||
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Introduced | August 2019 | April 2010 | Newer by 114 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 614k | Clearer screen (+308k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX10 and Sony A6100
NX10 | A6100 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements |
Samsung NX10 vs Sony A6100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX10 enjoys outside dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Sony A6100 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") having a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).
See the Samsung NX10 and Sony A6100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the NX10 vs the A6100.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX10 and A6100 is 80 and 81 respectively.
Samsung NX10 vs Sony A6100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by viewing technical specs. The image underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX10 and A6100.
As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony A6100 to render greater detail using its extra 9MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged NX10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung NX10 vs Sony A6100 Specifications
Samsung NX10 | Sony Alpha a6100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung NX10 | Sony Alpha a6100 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2010-04-07 | 2019-08-28 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DRIM Engine | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 365.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 15 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 32000 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 32 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 614k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dots | 1,440k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | 11.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 11.00 m | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 499g (1.10 lb) | 396g (0.87 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") | 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") |
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 | 420 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP1130 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $626 | $748 |