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Samsung NX5 vs Sony T110

Portability
80
Imaging
55
Features
50
Overall
53
Samsung NX5 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Samsung NX5 vs Sony T110 Key Specs

Samsung NX5
(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
  • Released June 2010
Sony T110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Samsung NX5 vs Sony T110 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Samsung NX5 and Sony T110, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the NX5 (15MP) and the T110 (16MP) is very well matched but the NX5 (APS-C) and T110 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The NX5 was brought out 7 months earlier than the T110 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the NX5 scores vs the T110 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX5 over the Sony T110

 NX5 T110 
Manual focus Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Samsung NX5

 T110 NX5 
LaunchedJanuary 2011June 2010More modern by 7 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung NX5 and Sony T110

 NX5 T110 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Samsung NX5 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX5 has exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Sony T110 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the NX5 compared to the T110.

Samsung NX5 vs Sony T110 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX5 and T110 is 80 and 96 respectively.

Samsung NX5 vs Sony T110 top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX5 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the NX5 and T110.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX5 featuring a larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Sony T110 will give greater detail having its extra 1MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged NX5 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Samsung NX5 vs Sony T110 sensor size comparison

Samsung NX5 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX5 vs Sony T110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung NX5
Portrait photography with Sony T110
73
you can focus manually
good resolution (15 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX5 Street photography factors
Sony T110 Street photography factors
60
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
heavier than others (499g)
56
has focus by touch
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX5 as a Sports photography camera
Sony T110 as a Sports photography camera
52
good resolution (15MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good battery pack (400 CIPA)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
27
good resolution (16 megapixels)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX5 Travel photography advice
Sony T110 Travel photography advice
63
good battery pack (400 per charge)
good resolution (15MP)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (499 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly display
69
has focus by touch
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung NX5
Landscape photography with Sony T110
68
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
good resolution (15 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (400 shots)
no image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse recording
38
decently wide (27mm)
screen is a good size (3")
good resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX5 Vlogging highlights
Sony T110 Vlogging highlights
24
offers face detection autofocus
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic port
heavier than others (499g)
28
decently wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
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Samsung NX5 vs Sony T110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX5 and Sony T110
 Samsung NX5Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung NX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Released 2010-06-01 2011-01-06
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by DRIM Engine BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.4 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 365.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 15 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4592 x 3056 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 15 9
Lens
Lens support Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 27-108mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Number of lenses 32 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology Active Matrix OLED screen Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.57x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 11.00 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 499 grams (1.10 pounds) 121 grams (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 400 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID BP1130 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $499 $199