Samsung NX100

Samsung NX100
Mirrorless interchangeable-lens Mirrorless interchangeable-lens
September, 2010

Summary Samsung NX100

Prices Price
Body only Unknown With 20-50mm lens $865 - $1,001
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Score Snapsort rank
Within its price range #16 of 21 Among similar cameras #19 of 30
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Specifications Key specs
Sensor size Help APS-C 23.4x15.6mm Screen resolution Help 614k dots
Megapixels Help 14 MP Movie format Help 720p @ 30fps
Screen size Help 3.0" Light sensitivity Help 3,200 ISO
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Lenses Lenses
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Samsung NX100Samsung NX100

Replacement

Samsung has replaced the NX100 with the NX200.

Samsung NX200
Samsung NX200 announced September, 2011
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
3D Takes 3D photos

Compare the new Samsung NX200 vs the NX100

Videos

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Pros

The Samsung NX100 vs other recent mirrorless cameras

Color depth Good color depth Help
22.6 bits
Movie continuous focus Movie continuous focus Help
Makes it easy to get in-focus movies
Thickness Thin Help
1.4"
Screen type OLED Screen Help
Bright and vivid
Weight Light Help
282 g

Cons

The Samsung NX100 vs other recent mirrorless cameras

Movie format HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps
Image stabilization No image stabilization Help
Risk of blur
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
3,200 ISO
Touch screen No touch screen Help
More buttons
Screen flips out Fixed screen Help
Less flexible
HDR Lacks in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Doesn't take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Announced Old Help
September, 2010
Popularity Not so popular Help
Among snapsort users
Viewfinder Can only preview photos on the screen Help
None
Dynamic range Narrower dynamic range Help
10.7 EV
Supports 24p No 24p movies Help
Missing that film look
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Lens availability Slightly fewer lenses available Help
11 lenses
External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack Help
Limited to the in-camera mic
Built-in flash No built-in flash Help
Professional
Longest exposure Short exposures Help
30 seconds

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Avatar for Michael Barkowski Michael Barkowski (6:35 PM, May 10, 2011)
I have this camera. It does not lack continuous AF in video mode, it just doesn't use it by default. You have to press the "C" (depth of field preview) button to get it started, and then it continously autofocuses for the rest of the movie.