000-second shutter. Strong high ISO performance. Weather-sealed design. Monochrome information LCD. Great control layout. Dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth co
H.265 codec
USB Battery charge
Solid grip and excellent balance
NFC
WiFi & Bluetooth
WiFi can send pictures but only one at a time
Good app integration
Affordable Price
Nice button layout
Separate video and stills buttons next to each other
Supe
Articulating LCD with crisp colors
DSLR feel
Excellent color rendition and flexible RAW files
Outstanding build quality
LCD screen on the camera
Dust- and splash-water-tight and user-friendly menu setup
Sharp
Bright AMOLED screen
High image quality
Among other things
Resolution record holder for APS-C
AF points record holder
15 images per
28.2 MP backside illuminated sensor
Hybrid AF system with phasedetect points covering 90% of frame
153 crosstype AF points with industryleading frame coverage
Mostly effective subject tracking
High quality 4K video performance
4K 4
2
0 8bit video out
Rapid image processor facilitates up to 15fps burst mode
4K video capture
Featurepacked AF setup with up to 153 crosstype AF points
Solid build
28.2 megapixel APS-C BSI-CMOS sensor
Hybrid AF system with 205 phase-detect points
15 fps burst shooting with continuous autofocus
4K video recording
4K video over HDMI
Weather-resistant magnesium alloy body
3" tilting Super AMOLED touchscreen displ
The editors didn't like
Image quality no better than any current camera on the market
And in some cases (like low light shooting) it's worse
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There are a bunch of gimmicky features that aren't useful for enthusiasts and pros that the camera should be targetting
Cumbersome file format
Image quality not as sharp as the competition
Clunky audio controls
No 10bit out via HDMI
There's no charger included
And USB charging takes longer than we'd like. Plus
It could use tracking autofocus when you're shooting via the viewfinder
Burst shooting limited in Raw mode. 4K footage requires transcoding for editing and computer playback. Bluetooth functionality for Android only. Doesn't include external charger
H.265 Codec
Small screen size
Glitchy autofocus with rearsubject illumination
Lacks custom settings to hold frame rate
Lacks 4K 60fps recording
Lacks 10bit or 12bit color sampling
HDMI output limits too many features. You have to unplug to get to th
Price
This mirrorless system camera is no "compact system camera"
Color reproduction is good
But not very good
H.265 codec cannot yet be processes by all software
Published: 2015-01-30, Author: Michael , review by: gizmodo.co.uk
Really easy to use thanks to a modern interface, well placed controls, and a reliable touch-screen, Shoots terrific 4K video, Burst mode is unrivalled at 15 fps in RAW mode with continuous autofocus, Has one of the best autofocus tracking systems of an
Image quality doesn't elevate past any current camera on the market, and in some cases like low light, falls slightly below par, There are lots of gimmicky features that aren't useful for enthusiasts and pros that the camera should be targeting, Lack
If you're a first time DSLR or mirrorless buyer who wants a solid, powerful tool that's easy to figure out, I think the NX1 is a great choice, particularly for just how user-friendly it is. However, if you're already invested in a camera and lenses, it's...
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Published: 2015-01-08, Author: Mike , review by: pocket-lint.com
Tizen has some stability issues, big and expensive, screen colours misrepresentative, autofocus not infallible, Auto Shot lacks full potential, ISO 6400 lacks detail
Although the Samsung NX1 kills the very notion of "compact" system camera, it's still a solid slice of kit with plenty to shout about. Let's get the quibbles out of the way first though: we found some software glitches to be apparent, which we don'...
One of the best APS-C cameras reviewed yet, Captures 4K videos directly to media card, Fast response, speedy focusing
Limited number of S-series lenses, Doesn't have DSLR stamina (for burst modes), Heavier than other mirrorless models
The Samsung NX1 is a winner and we liked it so much, we're calling it our favorite camera of 2014, with the Nikon D750 a close second. The reason we picked the Samsung are all of the advanced features detailed above: excellent image quality, great noise ...
High-resolution sensor with good low-light performance, Samsung's fastest image processor allows for 15fps stills shooting, Ultra high definition (4K) video recording, Fast hybrid AF system with 205 phase-detection and up to 153 cross-type points, Robust
Some fiddly controls, JPEG images are too heavily processed by default, Image buffer not large enough
Samsung is a brand known for its innovation. However, despite swallowing up television, smartphone and tablet market share, the company has had a much tougher time trying to make a significant impact on the camera world, at least beyond small digital comp...
Samsung has a winner on its hands, but can it replicate its success from other markets? Samsung has been on a meteoric rise in the consumer tech space in the last decade. The South Korean company has invested billions into developing some of the most ...
The NX1 sees Samsung aiming higher than it ever has before, offering a true top-end model to rival cameras like the Olympus OM-D E-M1. On paper its a startlingly impressive camera, and one that looks worthy of serious attention. Samsungs biggest problem...
Published: 2014-09-23, Author: Andrew , review by: stuff.tv
Abstract: That the Samsung NX1 is out to charm photo enthusiasts is obvious from the first moment you clap eyes on the thing. Like a DSLR, it has a chunky handgrip, designed to give you a firm hold even if there's a lens heavier than a large bag of sugar screwed on...
Published: 2014-09-19, Author: Woldemar , review by: wovow.org
Abstract: The exhibition Photokina, which is from 16 to 22 September, held in Cologne (Germany), the company Samsung, has introduced a camera with interchangeable lenses NX1. As follows from the logic of the names of devices Samsung, is the pinnacle of the company'...