Samsung NX210 vs Samsung NX1100

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Samsung NX210 vs Samsung NX1100

APS-C 369.7mm²
20.3 megapixels
ISO 100 - 12,800

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APS-C 369.0mm²
20.3 megapixels
ISO 100 - 12,800

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Differences

Samsung NX210 advantages over Samsung NX1100

Focus peaking
Peaker vs Non-peaker
Your camera will highlight what's in focus
External Mic Jack
Jack vs No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
Wider angle kit lens
27 mm vs 30 mm
Capture more of the scene with the included lens

Samsung NX1100 advantages over Samsung NX210

Less expensive
$600 vs $900 (MSRP)
Save money for lenses or accessories
Higher effective ISO

Higher effective ISO

Maximum effective ISO is an estimate of the highest sensitivity at which a camera can capture excellent quality photos.

Cameras with higher effective ISO will be better choices for indoor photography, night shooting, and indoor sports photography, especially if you intend to make large prints.

You can learn more at our glossary entry.

Maximum effective ISO test data courtesy of DxO Mark.
NX1100 test data on DxO Mark NX210 test data on DxO Mark

852 vs 719 iso
Take photos in low light with less noise
More dots on screen
922k vs 614k dots
Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen

Similarities

Common Strengths

Built-in Wi-Fi
Both provide
Share your photos wirelessly
HDMI out
Both provide
Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
Hot shoe
Both provide
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
Bulb shutter
Both provide
Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures

Common Weaknesses

Tilt-swivel screen
Neither provide
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
Eye-level viewfinder
Neither provide
You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
In-Camera Image Stabilization
Neither provide
Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
Touchscreen
Neither provide
Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
In-camera panoramas
Neither provide
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
Tiltable Screen
Neither provide
Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
Built-in Bluetooth
Neither provide
Always-on wireless connectivity
Built-in GPS
Neither provide
Geotag your photos
On-sensor phase detect
Neither provide
Usually improves live view and video AF performance
Internal flash
Neither provide
Useful in a pinch for fill flash
Top deck display
Neither provide
Check settings with a screen on top of the camera
Dual card slots
Neither provide
Gives you more storage flexibility
Headphone jack
Neither provide
Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
Slow-motion videos
Neither provide
Shoot slow-motion videos

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Kit with 20-50mm Lens

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The Competition

Compared to Samsung NX1000

Samsung NX210

Samsung NX1000

$400
APS-C

Focus peaking
External Mic Jack

$500
APS-C

Less expensive
Higher effective ISO

Compare Samsung NX210 vs Samsung NX1000

Samsung NX1100

Samsung NX1000

$450
APS-C

Less expensive

$500
APS-C

Compare Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung NX1000

Compared to Sony NEX-3N

Samsung NX210

Sony NEX-3N

$400
APS-C

Built-in Wi-Fi
External Mic Jack

$499
APS-C

Lens selection
Less expensive

Compare Samsung NX210 vs Sony NEX-3N

Samsung NX1100

Sony NEX-3N

$450
APS-C

Built-in Wi-Fi
Higher-res screen

$499
APS-C

Lens selection
Focus peaking

Compare Samsung NX1100 vs Sony NEX-3N

Compared to Samsung NX2000

Samsung NX210

Samsung NX2000

$400
APS-C

External Mic Jack
Wider angle kit lens

$680
APS-C

Less expensive
Touchscreen

Compare Samsung NX210 vs Samsung NX2000

Samsung NX1100

Samsung NX2000

$450
APS-C

$680
APS-C

Focus peaking
Touchscreen

Compare Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung NX2000

Compared to Fujifilm X-A1

Samsung NX210

Fujifilm X-A1

$400
APS-C

External Mic Jack
Shoots 24p video

$450
APS-C

Lens selection
Less expensive

Compare Samsung NX210 vs Fujifilm X-A1

Samsung NX1100

Fujifilm X-A1

$450
APS-C

Shoots 24p video
More pixels

$450
APS-C

Lens selection
Focus peaking

Compare Samsung NX1100 vs Fujifilm X-A1

Compared to Samsung NX3300

Samsung NX210

Samsung NX3300

$400
APS-C

Focus peaking
External Mic Jack

$810
APS-C

In-camera panoramas
Tiltable Screen

Compare Samsung NX210 vs Samsung NX3300

Samsung NX1100

Samsung NX3300

$450
APS-C

Shoots 24p video
Higher-res screen

$810
APS-C

In-camera panoramas
Tiltable Screen

Compare Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung NX3300

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