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Comparison of Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 and Samsung NX10 [S]ave

Attribute
Samsung NX10 ×
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 ×
General
ModelSamsung NX10Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
BrandSamsungPanasonic
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.samsung.comhttps://www.panasonic.com
Model numberNX10G1
Camera formatCompact System CameraCompact System Camera
Release year (year)20102008
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)122124
Width (mm)4145
Height (mm)8684
Weight (g)610429
Waterproof--
Successor-Panasonic G2
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSLive MOS
Sensor manufacturerSamsungPanasonic
Effective megapixels (MP)14.612.1
Sensor formatAPS-C4/3
Sensor area (mm²)369.72224.9
Sensor width (mm)23.717.3
Sensor height (mm)15.613
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)5.164.33
Focal Length Multiplier (x)-2
Aspect ratio3:2, 16:94:3, 3:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixedFixed
Self-cleaning++
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score6353
Dxo color depth score (bit)22.821.1
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)10.810.3
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)572463
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1472 x 976(1.4 mp other)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 1920 x 1280(2.5 mp 3:2)
  • 3008 x 1688(5.1 mp 16:9)
  • 3008 x 2000(6.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3872 x 2176(8.4 mp 16:9)
  • 3872 x 2592(10.0 mp other)
  • 4592 x 2584(11.9 mp 16:9)
  • 4592 x 3056(14.0 mp 3:2)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2816 x 1584(4.5 mp 16:9)
  • 2816 x 1880(5.3 mp 3:2)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 2248(9.0 mp 16:9)
  • 4000 x 2672(10.7 mp 3:2)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • raw (.srw)
  • jpeg (exif v2.21)
  • raw
Continuous-mode (fps)33.2
Video Capture
Can take movies+-
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
-
Image Storage
Movie file formatH.264 .MP4-
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mountSamsung NXMicro Four Thirds
LensSamsung 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OIS NX lensPanasonic 14-45mm f/3.8-5.6 ASPH Lumix G VARIO MEGA O.I.S
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)27.00 - 83.0028.00 - 90.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)18.00 - 55.0014.00 - 45.00
Zoom ratio (x)33.2
Aperture range (f)0.05 - 0.290.05 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)-30
Filter thread (mm)5852
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom-+
Digital zoom values (x)-
  • 2
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast detectionContrast detection with Face detect, AF tracking, 23-area, 1 area
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF type; 921k dots, 100% coverage, 0.86x mag., 20.2mm eyepoint, -4 to +2 diopterEVF type; 100% coverage, 1.4x mag., 17.5mm eyepoint, -4 to +4 diopter
Focus peaking--
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.570.7
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)0.861.4
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)614,400460,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen-+
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)716
Top deck display--
Exposure
Iso settings100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Intelligent ISO
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • 7 presets
  • auto
  • manual
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • color temperature setting
  • daylight
  • flash
  • halogen
  • shade
  • white set 1
  • white set 2
Shutter speed range (s)1/4000 - 301/4000 - 60
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes247-zone multi, center-weighted, spot144-zone Intelligent Multiple, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesSmart Auto, Scene (nine modes), Night, Portrait, LandscapePortrait, Scenery, Sports, Close-up, Night Portrait
Self timer (s)
  • 30
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction (auto or fill-in)
  • slow synchro
  • smart flash
  • auto
  • auto/red-eye reduction
  • forced off
  • forced on
  • forced on/red-eye reduction
  • slow sync.
  • slow sync./red-eye reduction
Flash guide number (iso 100) (m)1111
Flash range descriptionLens dependentGuide Number 11 (ISO100,m)
Max flash sync (s)1/1801/160
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.5EV steps+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot shoeHot Shoe
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • raw (.srw)
  • raw
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • optional wired
  • optional dmw-rsl1 cable remote
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
  • wired remote socket
  • dc input
  • remote socket
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.930.85
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)1.070.87
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode (frames)129
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)33.2
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)13-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.420.37
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.390.36
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.120.1
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.510.62
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.120.08
Shutter lag (notes)Mulit-area AF lag: 0.408sFull Autofocus, Multi-area AF mode, Wide Angle = 0.388sFull Autofocus, Multi-area AF mode, Telephoto = 0.372s
Startup time (s)1.11
Play -> record time (s)1.10.9
Flash cycle time, full power (s)4.11.4
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)400350
Battery form factorProprietary BP1310Proprietary
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary BP1310 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software-
  • photofunstudio -viewer-2.1e
  • silkypix developer studio 3.0 se
  • usb driver
Os compatibility-
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresAvailable in Noble Black and Titan Silver.First Micro Four Thirds camera. SLR like, but without the mirror box and pentaprism.



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