Samsung NX1000 vs Sony W510
90 Imaging
62 Features
60 Overall
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96 Imaging
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Samsung NX1000 vs Sony W510 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
- Launched April 2012
- Refreshed by Samsung NX1100
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
- Launched January 2011
Samsung NX1000 vs Sony W510 Overview
Lets look more in depth at the Samsung NX1000 vs Sony W510, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the NX1000 (20MP) and W510 (12MP) and the NX1000 (APS-C) and W510 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe NX1000 was released 16 months after the W510 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX1000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W510 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the NX1000 scores versus the W510 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX1000 vs Sony W510 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX1000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX1000 Gallery and Sony W510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Sony W510
NX1000 | W510 | |||
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Launched | April 2012 | January 2011 | Newer by 16 months | |
Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Samsung NX1000
W510 | NX1000 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX1000 and Sony W510
NX1000 | W510 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Samsung NX1000 vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Samsung NX1000 has got exterior measurements 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 W510 has specifications of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check out the Samsung NX1000 vs Sony W510 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the NX1000 versus the W510.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX1000 and W510 is 90 and 96 respectively.
Samsung NX1000 vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the NX1000 and W510.
All in all, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The NX1000 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Samsung NX1000 will result in greater detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher NX1000 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.
Samsung NX1000 vs Sony W510 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX1000 vs Sony W510 Specifications
Samsung NX1000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX1000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2012-04-19 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 15 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 4cm |
Total lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 921k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 2.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 222 gr (0.49 lbs) | 119 gr (0.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
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 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BC1030 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $388 | $99 |