First introduced in September, 2010,
Samsung NX100 is a 15 MP
Mirrorless with a APS-C
(23.4 x 15.6 mm) sized CMOS sensor.
Samsung
replaced NX100 with
Samsung NX200.
Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Samsung NX100 with Samsung NX200
Samsung NX100 comes with a 23.4 x 15.6 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 28.12 mm (1.1").
- Full Frame
- Samsung NX100
Sensor resolution of Samsung NX100 ~ 4743 x 3162 pixels.
Samsung NX100 has Crop Factor: 1.54
The sensor has a surface area of 365.0 mm².
There are approximate 14,997,366 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Proc and Cons of Samsung NX100
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Samsung NX100 with competitors in entry-level mirrorless cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
AF Face Detection |
614k dots Screen Resolution |
1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
Manual Exposure Mode |
15 Focus Points |
Flash Sync Port |
External Flash |
RAW Support |
3.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
Manual Focus |
282g Light Body |
3 AE Bracketing Range |
Focus Bracketing |
No Bluetooth |
No Touch Screen |
No Image Stabilization |
Slow Continuous Shooting: 614 fps |
No Articulating Screen |
No Full HD Video |
No Environmental Sealing |
Low Battery Life: 420 shots |
Samsung NX100 has an Overall Score of 55/100
and ranked #179 out of 214
in Mirrorless cameras, and ranked #423
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Samsung NX100
Samsung NX100 weighs 282g and has external dimensions
of 120 x 71 x 35mm (4.72 x 2.8 x 1.38"). Considering that the average weight
of Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras is 323g,
Samsung NX100
is 41 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Weight Comparison
Entry-Level Mirrorless Cameras
Samsung NX100
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Thickness Comparison
Entry-Level Mirrorless Cameras
Samsung NX100
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Here is the front and top view image of Samsung NX100 with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
NX100 |
Dimensions |
NX100 |
|
Samsung NX200
|
223 g
|
282 g
|
117 x 63 x 36 mm
|
120 x 71 x 35 mm
|
|
Samsung NX300
|
331 g
|
282 g
|
122 x 64 x 41 mm
|
120 x 71 x 35 mm
|
|
Samsung NX1000
|
222 g
|
282 g
|
114 x 63 x 37 mm
|
120 x 71 x 35 mm
|
|
Samsung NX3000
|
230 g
|
282 g
|
117 x 66 x 39 mm
|
120 x 71 x 35 mm
|
|
Samsung NX mini
|
196 g
|
282 g
|
110 x 62 x 23 mm
|
120 x 71 x 35 mm
|
|
Samsung NX1
|
550 g
|
282 g
|
139 x 102 x 66 mm
|
120 x 71 x 35 mm
|
|
Nikon 1 S1
|
197 g
|
282 g
|
102 x 61 x 30 mm
|
120 x 71 x 35 mm
|
|
Sony A6000
|
344 g
|
282 g
|
120 x 67 x 45 mm
|
120 x 71 x 35 mm
|
Specifications of Samsung NX100
General |
Brand |
Samsung
|
Model |
NX100 |
Announced |
September, 2010 |
Body Type |
Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
Samsung NX |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
1.5 |
Number of Lenses |
32 |
Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
614k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
15 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
3.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
no built-in flash |
Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±3 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
APS-C |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
23.4 x 15.6 mm |
Sensor Area |
365.0 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
15 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
4592 x 3056 |
Max Native ISO |
6400 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
1280 x 720 |
Video Formats |
H.264 |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
Optional |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
420 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
BP1130 |
Physical |
Weight |
282 g |
Physical Dimensions |
120 x 71 x 35 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|
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