Samsung NX1100 vs Sony TX10
90 Imaging
62 Features
60 Overall
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96 Imaging
39 Features
41 Overall
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Samsung NX1100 vs Sony TX10 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
- Revealed April 2013
- Older Model is Samsung NX1000
- Later Model is Samsung NX2000
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
- Introduced August 2011
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony TX10 Overview
Below, we are looking at the Samsung NX1100 versus Sony TX10, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the NX1100 (20MP) and TX10 (16MP) and the NX1100 (APS-C) and TX10 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe NX1100 was launched 21 months after the TX10 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the NX1100 scores against the TX10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony TX10 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX1100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX1100 Gallery and Sony TX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Sony TX10
NX1100 | TX10 | |||
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Introduced | April 2013 | August 2011 | Newer by 21 months | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Samsung NX1100
TX10 | NX1100 | |||
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Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX1100 and Sony TX10
NX1100 | TX10 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Display resolution | 921k | 921k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX1100 comes with outer measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony TX10 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung NX1100 versus Sony TX10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the NX1100 against the TX10.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX1100 and TX10 is 90 and 96 respectively.
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The picture below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the NX1100 and TX10.
As you have seen, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The NX1100 because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung NX1100 will render greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The newer NX1100 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX1100 vs Sony TX10 Specifications
Samsung NX1100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX1100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-04-11 | 2011-08-16 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
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 | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Total lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 921k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 3.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 222 grams (0.49 pounds) | 133 grams (0.29 pounds) |
Dimensions | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 73 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 852 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 pictures | - |
Form of battery | 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 shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $600 | $309 |