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Samsung NX100 vs Sony QX1

Portability
88
Imaging
55
Features
54
Overall
54
Samsung NX100 front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Samsung NX100 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Samsung NX100
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 282g - 120 x 71 x 35mm
  • Released September 2010
  • Successor is Samsung NX200
Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Announced September 2014
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Samsung NX100 vs Sony QX1 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Samsung NX100 and Sony QX1, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Lens-style by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the NX100 (15MP) and QX1 (20MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The NX100 was revealed 5 years earlier than the QX1 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the NX100 matches up vs the QX1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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