Samsung NX11 vs Sony TX5
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Samsung NX11 vs Sony TX5 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 December 2010
- Earlier Model is Samsung NX10
- Refreshed by Samsung NX20
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 18mm
- Announced February 2010
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On this page, we are contrasting the Samsung NX11 versus Sony TX5, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the NX11 (15MP) and TX5 (10MP) and the NX11 (APS-C) and TX5 (1/2.4") posses totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe NX11 was manufactured 11 months later than the TX5 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX5 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the NX11 scores against the TX5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Sony TX5
| NX11 | TX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | December 2010 |  | February 2010 | Fresher by 11 months |
| Display resolution | 614k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TX5 over the Samsung NX11
| TX5 | NX11 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX11 and Sony TX5
| NX11 | TX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen |
Samsung NX11 vs Sony TX5 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and size. The Samsung NX11 enjoys external dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Sony TX5 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the NX11 against the TX5.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX11 and TX5 is 80 and 96 respectively.
Samsung NX11 vs Sony TX5 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX11 and TX5.
All in all, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The NX11 featuring a larger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Samsung NX11 will offer extra detail due to its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more recent NX11 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung NX11 vs Sony TX5 Specifications
| Samsung NX11 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Samsung | Sony |
| Model type | Samsung NX11 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 |
| Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
| Introduced | 2010-12-28 | 2010-02-18 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | DRIM Engine | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.4" |
| Sensor measurements | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
| Sensor area | 365.0mm² | 27.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 15MP | 10MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 15 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-6.3 |
| Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
| Amount of lenses | 32 | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 614k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display tech | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 11.00 m | 2.90 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 499 gr (1.10 lb) | 148 gr (0.33 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") | 94 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 63 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 22.7 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.8 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 553 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 400 photos | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | BP1130 | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $626 | $239 |