Samsung NX10 vs Sony QX10
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Samsung NX10 vs Sony QX10 Key Specs
(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 April 2010
- Updated by Samsung NX11
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1440 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
- Introduced September 2013
Samsung NX10 vs Sony QX10 Overview
In this article, we will be reviewing the Samsung NX10 versus Sony QX10, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Lens-style by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the NX10 (15MP) and the QX10 (18MP) is pretty close but the NX10 (APS-C) and QX10 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe NX10 was revealed 4 years prior to the QX10 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.
Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a short summation of how the NX10 grades versus the QX10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX10 vs Sony QX10 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10. The full galleries are available at Samsung NX10 Gallery and Sony QX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Sony QX10
NX10 | QX10 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | " | Bigger screen (+3") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 0k | Crisper screen (+614k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony QX10 over the Samsung NX10
QX10 | NX10 | |||
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Introduced | September 2013 | April 2010 | Newer by 41 months | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX10 and Sony QX10
NX10 | QX10 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Samsung NX10 vs Sony QX10 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX10 enjoys outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Sony QX10 has proportions of 62mm x 62mm x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).
See the Samsung NX10 versus Sony QX10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the NX10 compared to the QX10.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX10 and QX10 is 80 and 96 respectively.
Samsung NX10 vs Sony QX10 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specifications. The pic here will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX10 and QX10.
Plainly, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The NX10 using its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Sony QX10 will render greater detail because of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged NX10 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Samsung NX10 vs Sony QX10 Specifications
Samsung NX10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung NX10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Lens-style |
Introduced | 2010-04-07 | 2013-09-04 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Lens-style |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DRIM Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 365.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 15 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | - |
Display resolution | 614k dots | 0k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | Depends on connected smartphone |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 11.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | None |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1440 x 1080 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1440x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 499 gr (1.10 lbs) | 105 gr (0.23 lbs) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") | 62 x 62 x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 images | 220 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP1130 | NP-BN, |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2, 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick Micro |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $626 | $250 |