Testseek.com have collected 106 expert reviews of the Samsung NX500 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung NX500.
April 2015
(84%)
106 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(88%)
90 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Greatlooking body
Powerful sensor
Feature packed
4K option
The image quality
Both in jpeg and RAW
Is excellent. Video quality is outstanding
Although we were not able to test the 4K output. Auto focus
Using both phase and contrast detection
Is fast. The camera has a luxurious fit
Finish and feel.
Attractive and well designed
The NX500 delivers great photo and video quality
Comfortable to hold
Easy menu and settings
Crisp and vibrant picture quality
Good wireless capabilities
The editors didn't like
Selfie mode gimmick is not needed
VERDICT The NX500
Like the NX1
Is an indication that Samsung intends to be a serious player in the camera business. It is a long way from the first Samsung DSLRs which were essentially rebadged Pentaxes. The NX1 and NX500 stand at the top level of compa
The RAW converter supplied in the camera is weird
Using bewildering terminology unique to Samsung. It will only be a stopgap until Adobe update Camera RAW
But for those who are stuck with the supplied software we recommend looking for an alternative. Th
A shallow manual may leave you scratching your head when it comes to connectivity and video playback
Video playback requires HEVC codec to be installed
Nice build quality, Image quality right out of the camera is pretty great,
Slow WiFi connectivity, Very little evolution in the camera body makes us wonder if Samsung will ever give a camera like this a viewfinder, The Samsung NX500 is really quite the camera. It's highly capable of shooting great images on a vacation and prett
The Samsung Nx500 is a compact camera with a 28MP APS-C sensor and stylish body. And with the right lenses, it puts up some stiff competition.Four Years Later, Samsung's NX500 Is Still DXOMark's #2 APS-C CameraWhen it comes to APS-C cameras things 'seem'...
Compact: Fits in the palm of your hand and weighs a bit more than a package of candy, 4K video with a small bit of extra crop, The same high image quality and fast AF as the Samsung NX1, Simple to use, but versatile in terms of options, Software update of
No built-in viewfinder, A small bit of extra crop for video, Panorama mode maximally 1500 pixels high, 4K and Pro video images are not exportable to an external recorder
Support CameraStuffReview and buy your camera hereFor proper performance enable JavaScript. Pages: 1Powered by Tools JX.AmateurYear:2015Overall score:7.5Resolution:8Dynamic Range:8Noise:7Color:8.3Whitebalance:7.5Megapixels:28Sensor:APSCSensor magn. -...
The new Samsung NX500 is by far the cheapest interchangeable lens camera to offer 4K video recording, coming in at less than half the price of the flagship NX1 whilst cramming in most of that camera's features into the design of the more compact previous...
Published: 2015-02-16, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: Samsung's latest mirrorless hybrid, the NX500, manages to shoehorn many features from the larger NX1 DSLR style camera into a pocket-sized marvel. Packing a 28Mp APS-C sensor, 4k video capture, and impressive performance stats in an under-$1000 camera, th...
Published: 2015-02-05, Author: Tim , review by: wired.com
Abstract: SamsungSamsungSamsungSamsungSamsungSamsungThe newest camera from Samsung borrows some of the best features from its high-priced flagship shooter and crams them into a smaller, more modestly priced package.Samsung already makes a truly awesome mirrorless c...
Auto and Program modes are very accurate, Outstanding overall image quality, Always ready to record video with one touch, Fantastic shooting performance, Dual command dials for total control over settings, NX mount features a great lens selection, 3.0inch
Mediocre battery life
They are claiming that the NX500 harnesses the, "core functionality of the NX1", their flagship ILC, "engineered into a portable and convenient size.". Some of these core features include a speedy DRIMeV image processor, their NX AF III autofocus system...
Great picture quality all around, Integrated USBbased media player, Four HDMI inputs in total, 120Hz Auto Motion Plus, Stunning design complements any home decor
Sound quality could be better, Media player file format support needs improvement, Content Library functions feel tacked on, PictureinPicture needs work
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