Samsung NX1 vs Canon EOS R

Canon EOS R advantages over Samsung NX1

• Tilt-swivel screen
  Tilt-swivel vs tilt-only
  Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
• Larger sensor
  35mm vs APS-C
  More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
• Bigger pixels
  ~ 5.36 vs 3.63 microns
  Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
• 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.

  EOS R test data on DxO Mark NX1 test data on DxO Mark
  2,742 vs 1,363 iso
  Take photos in low light with less noise
• More telephoto lens reach
  105 mm vs 77 mm
  Capture objects farther away with the kit lens
• Newer
  6 years vs 10 years old
  Newer cameras often support more advanced features
• More dots on screen
  2100k vs 1037k dots
  Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
• Less shutter lag
  0.10 vs 0.20 sec
  Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
• More viewfinder magnification
  0.76x vs 0.69x
  Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
• Has anti-aliasing filter
  Filter vs No Filter
  Reduces unsightly moiré in photos
• Bigger JPEG buffer
  126 vs 53 shots
  Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
• Bigger RAW buffer
  65 vs 22 shots
  Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
• Higher extended ISO
  102400 vs 51200 ISO
  Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility