Samsung
NX10
 vs
Sony Alpha
NEX-5

General

 Samsung NX10 Sony Alpha NEX-5
Brand
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 Samsung Sony
Lowest price
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 $635.69 $569.00
Announced
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 January, 2010 May, 2010

Sensor
Type
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 CMOS CMOS
Size
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 APS-C 23.4x15.6mm APS-C 23.4x15.6mm
Crop factor
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 1.5x 1.5x
Megapixels
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 14 MP 14 MP
Light sensitivity
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 3,200 ISO 12,800 ISO
Light sensitivity (boost)
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 None None
Sensor cleaning
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 Unknown Yes

Sensor (Advanced)
True resolution
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 14 MP 14 MP
Native resolution
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 4592 x 3056 4592 x 3056
Pixel size
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 26 µm² 26 µm²

Screen
Type
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 OLED LCD
Size
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 3.0" 3.0"
Resolution
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 614k dots 920k dots
Touch screen
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 No No
Flips out
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 No Yes
Live view
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 Yes Yes

Lenses
Lens availability
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 11 lenses 8 lenses
Lens focus motor
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 Yes Yes
Lens mount
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 Samsung NX Sony E

Form factor
Size
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 123x87x40 mm 111x59x38 mm
Depth
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 1.6" 1.5"
Weight
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 499 g 287 g
Interchangeable lenses
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 Yes Yes
Waterproof
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 No No
Weather sealed
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 No No

Viewfinder
Type
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 Digital None
Viewfinder size
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 Unknown n/a
Coverage
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 Unknown n/a

Movies
Format
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 720p @ 30fps 1080p @ 30fps
Supports 24p
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 No No
High-speed framerate
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 None None
External mic jack
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 No No
Autofocus
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 Unknown Unknown
All formats
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 480p @ 30fps
320 x 240 @ 30fps
720p @ 30fps		 1440 x 1080 @ 30fps
1080p @ 30fps
480p @ 30fps

Features
Panorama
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 No Yes
HDR
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 No Yes
3D
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 No Yes
Image stabilization
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 None None
Supports RAW
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 Yes Yes
GPS
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 No No

Performance
Startup delay
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 Unknown 1000 ms
Shutter lag
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 Unknown 441 ms
Battery life
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 Unknown 330 shots
Continuous shooting
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 3 fps 7 fps

Focus system
Autofocus
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 Contrast detection Contrast detection
Focus points
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 Unknown 25
Cross type focus points
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 Unknown 0

Shutter
Max
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 1/4000s 1/4000s
Min
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 30s 30s

Flash
Built-in flash
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 Yes No
Popup
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 Yes n/a
External connection
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 Yes Yes

Storage
Storage slots
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 1 1
Supported formats
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 SDHC
SD		 Memory Stick
Memory Stick PRO Duo
SDXC
Memory Stick Duo
SDHC
SD

DXO Mark Scores
Image quality
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 63.0 69.0
Color depth
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 22.8 bits 22.2 bits
Dynamic range
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 10.8 EV 12.2 EV
Low light performance
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 572 ISO 796 ISO