Samsung NX1000 vs Sony H50
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Samsung NX1000 vs Sony H50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
- Announced April 2012
- Newer Model is Samsung NX1100
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
- 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
- Revealed January 2009
Samsung NX1000 vs Sony H50 Overview
The following is a thorough analysis of the Samsung NX1000 and Sony H50, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the NX1000 (20MP) and H50 (9MP) and the NX1000 (APS-C) and H50 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe NX1000 was revealed 3 years after the H50 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX1000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H50 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the NX1000 matches up vs the H50 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX1000 vs Sony H50 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX1000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The full galleries are provided at Samsung NX1000 Gallery and Sony H50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Sony H50
NX1000 | H50 | |||
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Revealed | April 2012 | January 2009 | Newer by 40 months | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Samsung NX1000
H50 | NX1000 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX1000 and Sony H50
NX1000 | H50 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Samsung NX1000 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX1000 features outside dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony H50 has proportions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") along with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).
Compare the Samsung NX1000 and Sony H50 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the NX1000 against the H50.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the NX1000 and H50 is 90 and 69 respectively.
Samsung NX1000 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The image underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX1000 and H50.
Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The NX1000 using its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Samsung NX1000 will provide you with greater detail because of its extra 11MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The more recent NX1000 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
Samsung NX1000 vs Sony H50 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX1000 vs Sony H50 Specifications
Samsung NX1000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX1000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-04-19 | 2009-01-15 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 9 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 3456 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 15 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 31-465mm (15.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.7-4.5 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 9.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 222 gr (0.49 pounds) | 547 gr (1.21 pounds) |
Dimensions | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 72 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 840 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BC1030 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $388 | $80 |