Samsung NX10 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10

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      Specifications

      General Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      BrandSamsungPanasonic
      ModelNX10Lumix DMC-LX10
      Predecessor ModelPanasonic Lumix DMC-LX7
      Successor ModelSamsung NX11
      MSRP$699
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeMirrorlessAdvanced Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.4 x 15.6 mm13.2 x 8.8 mm
      Total Pixels15 Megapixel20.9 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels15 Megapixel20.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 3,200125 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range80 - 25,600
      Photo Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      ProcessorDRIM Engine
      Max Image Resolution4592 x 30565472 x 3648
      Other Resolutions4592 x 2584, 3872 x 2592, 3872 x 2176, 3008 x 2000, 3008 x 1688, 1920 x 1280, 1920 x 1080, 1472 x 976
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:94:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsNormal, Fine, SuperfineFine, standard
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent W, Fluorescent N, Fluorescent D, Tungsten, Flash, Custom, KelvinPresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4
      WB Bracketing3 frames from +/-1 to +/-3 in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points1549
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Lens MountSamsung NX
      Crop Factor1.5x
      Focal Length8.8 - 26.4 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 72 mm
      Optical Zoom3x
      Maximum Aperturef/1.4 - 2.8
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance3 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Screen TypeFixedTilting
      Screen TechnologyActive Matrix OLED screenTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution614k dot1,040k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      ViewfinderElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.86x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.57x
      Viewfinder Resolution920k dot
      Shutter Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps10.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 50 fps at 20 MP
      Flash Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Fill-in
      1st/2nd Curtain
      Smart Flash
      Manual
      Auto
      Auto w/ red-eye Reduction
      Forced On
      Forced On w/Red-eye Reduction
      Slow Sync
      Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction
      Forced Off
      Flash Range11.00 m12.10 m at Auto ISO
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/180 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemTTL Auto with Samsung flash (SEF42A, SEF20A)
      External Flash ConnectionHot shoe
      Exposure Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesProgram, Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual, Smart Auto, Night, Portrait, Landscape, Scene, MovieAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) ±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
      DXO Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      DxO Low Light ISO572581
      DxO Color Depth22.822.8
      DxO Dynamic Range10.812.5
      DxO Overall Score6370
      Video Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Internal Recording ModesMP4 (H.264) with Mono sound (AAC)AVCHD/MP4
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/29.97 fps
      1920 x 1080p at 24.00/29.97/59.94 fps
      1920 x 1080i at 59.94 fps
      1280 x 720 at 29.97 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsH.264MP4, H.264, AAC
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 7203840 x 2160
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Audio I/ONo
      Power I/O1 x Micro-USB Input
      Other I/O1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output (Shared with Power Input)
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11/b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Optional SR9NX01
      Environmental Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Dimensions123 x 87 x 40 mm (4.84 x 3.43 x 1.57")106 x 60 x 42 mm (4.17 x 2.36 x 1.65")
      Weight (inc. batteries)499 g (1.10 lb / 17.60 oz)310 g (0.68 lb / 10.93 oz)
      Power and Storage Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Battery PackBP1130
      Battery Life400 shots260 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Samsung NX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10
      Self Timer 2 sec to 30 secYes (2 or 10 secs, 10 sec (3 shots))
      Orientation Sensor
      Accessory MountNo
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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