Fujifilm X-E3 vs Samsung NX300M

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Samsung NX300M, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and the NX300M (20MP) is very close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E3 was unveiled 4 years later than the NX300M and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm X-E3 scores versus the NX300M in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E3 and Samsung NX300M. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E3 Gallery and Samsung NX300M Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-E3 has outside dimensions of 121mm x 74mm x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") 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") accompanied by a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Samsung NX300M in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 compared to the NX300M.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E3 and NX300M is 85 and 86 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E3 and NX300M.

As you can see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm X-E3 to render extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-E3 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.