Casio EX-100 vs Samsung NX3000
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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung NX3000 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/20000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
- Announced February 2014
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 230g - 117 x 66 x 39mm
- Announced May 2014
- Replaced the Samsung NX2000
Casio EX-100 vs Samsung NX3000 Overview
Below is a in-depth assessment of the Casio EX-100 versus Samsung NX3000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and NX3000 (20MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and NX3000 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-100 was revealed 3 months earlier than the NX3000 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX3000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-100 matches up versus the NX3000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-100 vs Samsung NX3000 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-100 and Samsung NX3000. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-100 Gallery and Samsung NX3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Samsung NX3000
EX-100 | NX3000 | |||
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Screen size | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 461k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX3000 over the Casio EX-100
NX3000 | EX-100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Samsung NX3000
EX-100 | NX3000 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | May 2014 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Casio EX-100 vs Samsung NX3000 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-100 enjoys outside measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") with a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Samsung NX3000 has specifications of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-100 versus Samsung NX3000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-100 against the NX3000.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-100 and NX3000 is 83 and 89 respectively.
Casio EX-100 vs Samsung NX3000 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements only by looking at specifications. The photograph below will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-100 and NX3000.
Plainly, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-100 having a tinier sensor will make getting bokeh harder and the Samsung NX3000 will give greater detail because of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.
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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung NX3000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-100 | Samsung NX3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-100 | Samsung NX3000 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2014-02-06 | 2014-05-26 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 35 |
Cross focus points | - | 1 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display size | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 922k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | Super Clear LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/20000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 30.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.10 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 389 grams (0.86 lbs) | 230 grams (0.51 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") | 117 x 66 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 390 pictures | 370 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | B740 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2-30 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $572 | $897 |