FujiFilm S4000 vs Samsung NX300
67 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
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86 Imaging
63 Features
73 Overall
67
FujiFilm S4000 vs Samsung NX300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Announced January 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix S4050
(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
- Released November 2013
- Earlier Model is Samsung NX210
- Updated by Samsung NX500
FujiFilm S4000 vs Samsung NX300 Overview
Below is a comprehensive overview of the FujiFilm S4000 vs Samsung NX300, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the S4000 (14MP) and NX300 (20MP) and the S4000 (1/2.3") and NX300 (APS-C) provide different sensor sizing.
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe S4000 was announced 3 years prior to the NX300 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the S4000 matches up versus the NX300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm S4000 vs Samsung NX300 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S4000 and Samsung NX300. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S4000 Gallery and Samsung NX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Samsung NX300
S4000 | NX300 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX300 over the FujiFilm S4000
NX300 | S4000 | |||
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Released | November 2013 | January 2011 | More recent by 35 months | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3.3" | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 768k | 460k | Sharper display (+308k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S4000 and Samsung NX300
S4000 | NX300 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
FujiFilm S4000 vs Samsung NX300 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S4000 has got exterior dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX300 has measurements of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm S4000 vs Samsung NX300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the S4000 versus the NX300.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S4000 and NX300 is 67 and 86 respectively.
FujiFilm S4000 vs Samsung NX300 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The visual below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S4000 and NX300.
To sum up, the 2 cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S4000 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Samsung NX300 will provide greater detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The older S4000 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Samsung NX300 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Samsung NX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Samsung NX300 |
Also called | FinePix S4050 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2013-11-24 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 247 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3.3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 768k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/6000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
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) | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 540 gr (1.19 pounds) | 331 gr (0.73 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 122 x 64 x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 76 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.7 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 942 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photographs | 330 photographs |
Battery type | AA | 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 | One | One |
Launch price | $279 | $750 |