Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung NX300

Here is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm A100 versus Samsung NX300, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and NX300 (20MP) and the Fujifilm A100 (1/2.3") and NX300 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm A100 was unveiled 5 years earlier than the NX300 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm A100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm A100 grades vs the NX300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix A100 and Samsung NX300. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A100 Gallery and Samsung NX300 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A100 provides external dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX300 has sizing of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm A100 vs the NX300.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A100 and NX300 is 95 and 86 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out technical specs. The photograph here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A100 and NX300.

As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm A100 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh trickier and the Samsung NX300 will show more detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.