Canon M10 vs Samsung NX3000
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Canon M10 vs Samsung NX3000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 301g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
- Introduced October 2015
- New Model is Canon M100
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 230g - 117 x 66 x 39mm
- Introduced May 2014
- Older Model is Samsung NX2000
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In this article, we are contrasting the Canon M10 and Samsung NX3000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the M10 (18MP) and the NX3000 (20MP) is very close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe M10 was introduced 17 months later than the NX3000 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the M10 grades versus the NX3000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M10 & Samsung NX3000. The whole galleries are provided at Canon M10 Gallery & Samsung NX3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M10 over the Samsung NX3000
| M10 | NX3000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | October 2015 |  | May 2014 | Fresher by 17 months |
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 461k | Clearer display (+579k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX3000 over the Canon M10
| NX3000 | M10 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon M10 and Samsung NX3000
| M10 | NX3000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting display |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions |
Canon M10 vs Samsung NX3000 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera, you should factor its weight and volume. The Canon M10 has got exterior dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Samsung NX3000 has sizing of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the M10 vs the NX3000.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M10 and NX3000 is 88 and 89 respectively.
Canon M10 vs Samsung NX3000 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the M10 and NX3000.
All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung NX3000 to render extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer M10 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon M10 vs Samsung NX3000 Specifications
| Canon EOS M10 | Samsung NX3000 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
| Model type | Canon EOS M10 | Samsung NX3000 |
| Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2015-10-12 | 2014-05-26 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | DIGIC 6 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 18MP | 20MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
| Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 49 | 35 |
| Cross type focus points | - | 1 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Canon EF-M | Samsung NX |
| Total lenses | 23 | 32 |
| Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Tilting | Tilting |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 461k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 4.6fps | 5.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
| Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | no built-in flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 301 gr (0.66 lb) | 230 gr (0.51 lb) |
| Dimensions | 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 117 x 66 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 65 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 22.0 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.0 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 753 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 255 images | 370 images |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LP-E12 | B740 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2-30 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $599 | $897 |
