In depth comparison and review of Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S and Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | Body only | NX-M 9mm lens |
Height | 9.44 cm | 6.19 cm |
Width | 12.69 cm | 11.04 cm |
Depth | 4.82 cm | 2.25 cm |
Weight | 446 g | 158 g |
Body Material | Magnesium alloy | - |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Brown | Black | White | Mint green |
SENSOR | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Sensor Resolution | 12.2 Megapixel | 20.5 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | Exmor CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Total Pixels | 12,400,000 pixels | 20,900,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 12,200,000 pixels | 20,500,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Full Frame (35.8 x 23.9 mm) | 1.0" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 60 fps | - |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Anti-Dust coating | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) |
PROCESSOR | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Image Processor | BIONZ X | - |
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LENS | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Type | - | Wide-angle lens 9 f/3.5 |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 24.3mm |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | - | 11 cm |
Max View Angle | - | 83.4 degree(s) |
Lens Construction | - | 5 groups / 6 elements |
Lens Mounting Type | Sony E-mount | Samsung NX-M |
Features | - | ED glass, aspherical lens, Xtreme High Refractive (XHR) glass |
FOCUSING | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 25 | 35 |
AE/AF Control | - | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF |
Face Detection | - | Face Detection AF/AE, Wink Self-timer |
VIEWFINDER | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Viewfinder Type | Electronic - OLED | - |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | - |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.5" | - |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,359,296 pixels | - |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | - |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.71x | - |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +3 | - |
Field of View Crop Factor | - | 2.7 |
Features | Viewfinder brightness control | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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ISO (Max) | 409600 | 25600 |
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Extended ISO (Max) | 409600 | - |
Extended ISO (Min) | 50 | - |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 50, ISO 100-409600 | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 12800, ISO 25600, ISO auto (160-3200) |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | 1200 | 221 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | Dynamic Range Bracketing | - |
Shooting Programs | - | Landscape, night mode, macro, silhouette, party/indoor, food, fireworks, panorama assist, sunset, kids, waterfall, beauty face, action freeze, rich tone, light trace, best face |
Special Effects | - | Cool, Negative, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, soft focus, Sketch, landscape, portrait, miniature, Calm, Cartoon, Classic, Forest, Retro, cross filter, Vignetting, Oil Paint, Ink Painting, Zooming Shot |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, cloudy, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white), Underwater, 2500K - 9900K, fluorescent light (daylight colour), fluorescent light (daylight white) | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (natural white), fluorescent light (white) |
Shutter Type | Mechanical electronically-controlled | - |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/16000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 240 sec |
Exposure Compensation | - | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 or 5 steps | 3 steps |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | Yes |
X-sync Speed | - | 1/200sec |
Exposure Range | EV -3-20 (ISO 100) | EV 0-18 (ISO 160) |
Retouch | - | Face retouch |
DISPLAY | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 921,600 pixels | 460,800 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Folding |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Colour control, contrast control |
FLASH | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Camera Flash | - | Built-in flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | - | 4 |
Flash Modes | - | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | - | Yes |
Features | - | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Digital Video Format | AVCHD, H.264, XAVC S | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Surround Sound | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording | - |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Mono |
MEMORY | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card | microSD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo | microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC Card, microSDHC UHS-I Memory Card, microSDXC UHS-I Card |
Image Storage | JPEG 4240 x 2832 JPEG 2768 x 1848 JPEG 2128 x 1416 JPEG 1376 x 920 JPEG 4240 x 2384 JPEG 2768 x 1560 JPEG 2128 x 1200 JPEG 1376 x 776 |
RAW 5472 x 3648 JPEG 5472 x 3648 JPEG 3888 x 2592 JPEG 2976 x 1984 JPEG 1728 x 1152 JPEG 2736 x 1824 JPEG 5472 x 3080 JPEG 3712 x 2088 JPEG 2944 x 1656 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 3648 x 3648 JPEG 2640 x 2640 JPEG 2000 x 2000 JPEG 1024 x 1024 |
Video Capture | XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 - 50Mbps XAVC S - 1280 x 720 - 50Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 28Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 17Mbps H.264 - 1440 x 1080 - 12Mbps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 3Mbps |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 320 x 240 - 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Battery Type | Sony NP-FW50 Lithium Ion | Samsung B740A Lithium Ion |
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Details | Sony NP-FW50 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1080 mAh (included) | Samsung B740A Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2330 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 360 shots | Standby mode - 5.4 hours (with 9mm lens) Photo shooting - 650 shots (with 9mm lens) Standby mode - 4.4 hours (with 9-27mm lens) Photo shooting - 530 shots (with 9-27mm lens) |
CONNECTIONS | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN, NFC (Near Field Communication) | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
Print Standard | Direct print, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | - |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | - |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 HDMI output Composite video/audio output Microphone Headphones |
USB 2.0 HDMI output |
FEATURES | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 2 - 30 sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 2.5 frames per second, 5 frames per second | 6 frames per second, 30 frames per second (5MP), 10 frames per second (5MP), 15 frames per second (5MP) |
Services and Applications | - | Cloud storage capability |
Additional Features | Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, histogram display, Sweep Panorama technology, Dynamic Range Optimizer, peripheral illumination correction, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), high-speed recording, Superior Auto mode, BRAVIA Sync function, PhotoTV HD, distortion correction function, Clean HDMI output for 4K movies | RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, brightness control, in-camera film editing, USB charging, HDR image enhancement technology, Touch Shutter technology, Smart AUTO, Lens Distortion Correction, GPS via mobile, Tag & Go (NFC/Wi-Fi), Baby Monitor mode, Wi-Fi Direct |
OTHERS | Sony Alpha7s ILCE-7S | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm |
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Included Accessories | Body cap, shoulder strap, additional battery, micro-USB cable, 2 battery chargers, 2 battery packs | Dust cap, body cap, lens cap, hand strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable |
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Software | Sony PlayMemories Home, Sony Image Data Converter 4.0 | Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | - |