Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX70
90 Imaging
62 Features
60 Overall
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97 Imaging
39 Features
46 Overall
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Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX70 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
- Introduced April 2013
- Superseded the Samsung NX1000
- Newer Model is Samsung NX2000
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 114g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
- Released January 2012
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX70 Overview
Following is a extensive comparison of the Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX70, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the NX1100 (20MP) and WX70 (16MP) and the NX1100 (APS-C) and WX70 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe NX1100 was unveiled 15 months after the WX70 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX70 being a Compact camera.
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the NX1100 grades vs the WX70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX70 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX1100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The full galleries are provided at Samsung NX1100 Gallery & Sony WX70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Sony WX70
NX1100 | WX70 | |||
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Released | April 2013 | January 2012 | More modern by 15 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Sony WX70 over the Samsung NX1100
WX70 | NX1100 | |||
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Screen resolution | 922k | 921k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX1100 and Sony WX70
NX1100 | WX70 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX70 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX1100 features outside dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony WX70 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX70 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the NX1100 vs the WX70.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX1100 and WX70 is 90 and 97 respectively.
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX70 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX1100 and WX70.
To sum up, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX1100 using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Samsung NX1100 will deliver more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent NX1100 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX70 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX70 Specifications
Samsung NX1100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX1100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2013-04-11 | 2012-01-30 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 surface area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 15 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Amount of lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | XtraFine TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 5.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic 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) | 114 gr (0.25 pounds) |
Dimensions | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" 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 shots | 240 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BC1030 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $600 | $242 |