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Testseek.co.uk have collected 132 expert reviews of the Samsung NX1 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung NX1.
Award: Most Awarded December 2014
December 2014
 
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132 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • High resolution back
  • Illuminated sensor
  • 15fps shooting
  • Wide AF point coverage
  • Image quality is really good
  • Super-fast 15fps burst mode
  • Responsive touchscreen
  • Decent battery life
  • Quick access mode dials and controls
  • Tilt-angle screen
  • Super-fast burst shooting
  • Excellent image quality for APS-C
  • Wealth of features
  • 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
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Lightweight yet sturdy feel
  • Fast and accurate response
  • The Samsung NX1 is fast
  • Well-designed
  • Weather resistant and feature-packed
  • And it produces great photos and videos
  • 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
  • Buildquality
  • Perfect picture quality up to ISO 6400
  • Excellent responsiveness
  • Brilliant handling
  • Second screen on top
  • Adjustable touchscreen
  • Comfortable electronic viewfinder
  • WiFi
  • NFC
  • Bluetooth
  • Complete connectivty
  • USB 3.0 and UHSIII SDXC cards
  • One of the best APS-C cameras reviewed yet
  • Captures 4K videos directly to media card
  • Fast response
  • Speedy focusing

The editors didn't like

  • Tilting rather than vari
  • Angle screen
  • Initial impression of low light AF not great
  • Tizen has some stability issues
  • Big and expensive
  • Screen colours misrepresentative
  • Autofocus not infallible
  • Auto Shot lacks full potential
  • ISO 6400 lacks detail
  • Some of its buttons are too small
  • Minor processing issues
  • 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
  • Premium asking price
  • Less lenses are available
  • Bulky alternative to a DSLR
  • 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
  • Some fiddly controls
  • JPEG images are too heavily processed by default
  • Image buffer not large enough
  • Just one memory card slot
  • No port for remote
  • Limited number of S-series lenses
  • Doesn't have DSLR stamina (for burst modes)
  • Heavier than other mirrorless models

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  Published: 2015-03-31, Author: Bruno , review by: digitalversus.com

  • Buildquality, Perfect picture quality up to ISO 6400, Excellent responsiveness, Brilliant handling, Second screen on top, Adjustable touchscreen, Comfortable electronic viewfinder, WiFi, NFC, Bluetooth, Complete connectivty, USB 3.0 and UHSIII SDXC cards,
  • Just one memory card slot, No port for remote
  • The Samsung NX1 came out all guns blazing and produced fantastic results. If only the best is good enough, this interchangeable-lens camera will be right up your street: it's accurate and well-designed, it handles brilliantly, it's powerful... This flagsh...

 
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  Published: 2015-03-27, review by: CNET.co.uk

  • The Samsung NX1 is fast, well-designed, weather resistant and feature-packed, and it produces great photos and videos
  • 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
  • Fast, sturdy, well-designed and with excellent photo quality, the Samsung NX1 hits all the bases for action-shooting enthusiasts....

 
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  Published: 2015-02-19, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • Fast, feature-packed and massively capable, the Samsung NX1 is an unbridled success...

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  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

  • Image quality is really good, super-fast 15fps burst mode, responsive touchscreen, decent battery life, quick access mode dials and controls, tilt-angle screen
  • 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'...

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  Published: 2014-12-29, review by: Digitaltrends.com

  • 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 ...

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  Published: 2014-12-02, Author: Gavin , review by: T3.com

  • Eye-level viewfinder, Lightweight yet sturdy feel, Fast and accurate response
  • Premium asking price, Less lenses are available, Bulky alternative to a DSLR

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  Published: 2014-11-28, Author: Jonathan , review by: amateurphotographer.co.uk

  • 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...

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  Published: 2014-11-12, Author: TJ , review by: reviewed.com

  • 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 ...

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  Published: 2014-09-29, Author: Andy , review by: amateurphotographer.co.uk

  • 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...

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