Samsung Galaxy NX vs Leica Q

Leica Q advantages over Samsung Galaxy NX

• Larger sensor
  35mm vs APS-C
  More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
• In-Camera Image Stabilization
  Yes vs No
  Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
• Bigger pixels
  ~ 6.00 vs 4.29 microns
  Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
• Higher effective ISO

  Higher effective ISO

  Maximum effective ISO is an estimate of the highest sensitivity at which a camera can capture excellent quality photos.

  Cameras with higher effective ISO will be better choices for indoor photography, night shooting, and indoor sports photography, especially if you intend to make large prints.

  You can learn more at our glossary entry.

  Maximum effective ISO test data courtesy of DxO Mark.

  Q test data on DxO Mark Galaxy NX test data on DxO Mark
  2,221 vs 910 iso
  Take photos in low light with less noise
• Higher max flash sync
  1/500 vs 1/180 sec
  Reduce the effect of ambient light in flash shots
• More pixels
  24.0 vs 20.3 megapixels
  Higher resolution photos
• Lacks anti-aliasing filter
  No Filter vs Filter
  Enjoy sharper photos
• Faster JPEG shooting
  10.0 fps vs 8.2 fps
  Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
• Faster shutter
  1/16000 vs 1/6000 sec
  Shoot wide open in bright light
• Higher extended ISO
  50000 vs 25600 ISO
  Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility