FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung NX300M
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung NX300M Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Released February 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix S1770
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 331g - 122 x 64 x 41mm
- Introduced January 2013
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Following is a in depth assessment of the FujiFilm S1600 versus Samsung NX300M, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the S1600 (12MP) and NX300M (20MP) and the S1600 (1/2.3") and NX300M (APS-C) provide totally different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe S1600 was launched 3 years prior to the NX300M which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX300M being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the S1600 scores against the NX300M in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 and Samsung NX300M. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery and Samsung NX300M Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Samsung NX300M
| S1600 | NX300M |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung NX300M over the FujiFilm S1600
| NX300M | S1600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2013 | February 2010 | More modern by 35 months | |
| Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
| Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
| Display size | 3.3" | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
| Display resolution | 768k | 230k | Crisper display (+538k dot) | |
| Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Samsung NX300M
| S1600 | NX300M | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung NX300M Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S1600 has got external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Samsung NX300M has measurements of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the S1600 and the NX300M.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1600 and NX300M is 78 and 86 respectively.
FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung NX300M Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The pic underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1600 and NX300M.
To sum up, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S1600 featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Samsung NX300M will produce extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged S1600 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung NX300M Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Samsung NX300M | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Samsung NX300M |
| Also referred to as | FinePix S1770 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Released | 2010-02-02 | 2013-01-03 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | DRIMe IV |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 20MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 247 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
| Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | - |
| Max aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | - |
| Total lenses | - | 32 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3.3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 768 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen technology | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 99% | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/6000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 9.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.40 m | no built-in flash |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 337 grams (0.74 pounds) | 331 grams (0.73 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 122 x 64 x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 330 images |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | BP1130 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $130 | $699 |