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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300

Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
66
Overall
62
Fujifilm X-A10 front
 
Samsung NX300 front
Portability
86
Imaging
63
Features
73
Overall
67

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 331g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Introduced December 2016
Samsung NX300
(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
  • Announced November 2013
  • Earlier Model is Samsung NX210
  • Newer Model is Samsung NX500
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300 Overview

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and the NX300 (20MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A10 was unveiled 3 years later than the NX300 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-A10 grades versus the NX300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A10 over the Samsung NX300

 Fujifilm X-A10 NX300 
AnnouncedDecember 2016November 2013More recent by 37 months
Display resolution1040k768kClearer display (+272k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung NX300 over the Fujifilm X-A10

 NX300 Fujifilm X-A10 
Display dimensions3.3"3"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A10 and Samsung NX300

 Fujifilm X-A10 NX300 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A10 provides external measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX300 has dimensions of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 vs the NX300.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A10 and NX300 is 86 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The photograph below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A10 and NX300.

As you can tell, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Samsung NX300 to give greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A10 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Portrait photography information
Samsung NX300 Portrait photography information
69
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
saves RAW formats
can't use external flash
77
has manual focus
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Street photography details
Samsung NX300 Street photography details
76
tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
80
tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
provides focus by touch
great ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-A10
Sports photography with Samsung NX300
61
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
great battery (410 CIPA)
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
lacks phase detect auto focus
73
great max shutter speed (1/6,000 seconds)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
comes with phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung NX300 as a Travel photography camera
86
great battery (410 CIPA)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
67
provides focus by touch
megapixel count good (20MP)
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX300 as a Landscape photography camera
77
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
saves RAW formats
great battery (410 shots)
lack of image stabilization
72
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen is a good size (3.3")
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-A10
Vlogging with Samsung NX300
62
selfie friendly screen
provides face detect focus
lack of image stabilization
low res video (None1920 x 1080 resolution)
lack of mic port
33
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
lack of mic support
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Samsung NX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A10 and Samsung NX300
 Fujifilm X-A10Samsung NX300
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-A10 Samsung NX300
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2016-12-01 2013-11-24
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - DRIMe IV
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4896 x 3264 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 6400 25600
Highest boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW files
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 49 247
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Total lenses 54 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Tilting Tilting
Display size 3" 3.3"
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 768 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/6000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames per second 9.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p. 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p,24p) 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Highest video resolution None1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 331 grams (0.73 lbs) 331 grams (0.73 lbs)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 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 410 shots 330 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S BP1130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, smile, buddy, group) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $499 $750