Fujifilm X-A5 vs Samsung NX300M

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-A5 versus Samsung NX300M, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and the NX300M (20MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

The Fujifilm X-A5 was brought out 5 years later than the NX300M and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A5 matches up versus the NX300M in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A5 & Samsung NX300M. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A5 Gallery & Samsung NX300M Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A5 offers exterior measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX300M has dimensions of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-A5 versus Samsung NX300M in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 vs the NX300M.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A5 and NX300M is 86 and 86 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by reading a spec sheet. The graphic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A5 and NX300M.

Clearly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm X-A5 to offer you greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A5 provides an edge in sensor tech.