Samsung NX1100
Mirrorless Camera
 vs Sony NEX-5R
Mirrorless Camera

What’s good about the Samsung NX1100

Best price $450
  • Weighs a little bit less than the NEX-5R 7.83 oz vs 9.7 oz
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.3 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Newer camera April 2013 vs August 2012
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector NEX-5R does not
  • Has 3D capture capabilities NEX-5R does not have 3D
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What’s good about the Sony Alpha NEX-5R

Best price
$450
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 25,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 8 shots per sec
  • Viewscreen flips out NX1100 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has HDR on-board NX1100 does not have HDR
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What the Samsung NX1100 and Sony NEX-5R have in common

  • Similar Body sizes 17 in³ vs 16 in³
  • Similar street prices $450
  • Similar image sensor size 369 in² vs 367 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode
  • RAW capture
  • Wi-Fi

What’s missing from both the Samsung NX1100 and the Sony NEX-5R

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
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