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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX300

Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-E4 front
 
Samsung NX300 front
Portability
86
Imaging
63
Features
73
Overall
67

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX300 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
  • Revealed January 2021
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-E3
Samsung NX300
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 331g - 122 x 64 x 41mm
  • Launched November 2013
  • Superseded the Samsung NX210
  • Later Model is Samsung NX500
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX300 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-E4 and Samsung NX300, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and NX300 (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E4 was launched 7 years after the NX300 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-E4 scores against the NX300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Samsung NX300

 Fujifilm X-E4 NX300 
LaunchedJanuary 2021November 2013More modern by 88 months
Screen resolution1620k768kSharper screen (+852k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung NX300 over the Fujifilm X-E4

 NX300 Fujifilm X-E4 
Screen dimension3.3"3"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Samsung NX300

 Fujifilm X-E4 NX300 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX300 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-E4 enjoys outside dimensions of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") having a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX300 has measurements of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-E4 and Samsung NX300 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 compared to the NX300.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX300 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E4 and NX300 is 86 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX300 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by viewing a spec sheet. The image here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E4 and NX300.

Clearly, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm X-E4 to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-E4 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Portrait photography factors
Samsung NX300 Portrait photography factors
83
manual focus
great MP (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
exports RAW files
77
manual focus
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
exports RAW formats
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX300 as a Street photography camera
80
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
supports touch to focus
does not have image stabilization
80
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
good ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Sports photography info
Samsung NX300 Sports photography info
79
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
high max frames per second (20.0 frames/s)
great MP (26MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
good battery power (380 shots)
supports phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
73
max shutter speed is good (1/6,000s)
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Travel photography advice
Samsung NX300 Travel photography advice
88
good battery power (380 CIPA)
supports bluetooth
supports touch to focus
great MP (26MP)
selfie friendly display
67
boasts touch to focus
decent MP (20MP)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung NX300 Landscape photography highlights
81
manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
great MP (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
no low pass filter
exports RAW files
good battery power (380 shots)
does not have image stabilization
72
manual focus
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3.3 inch)
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Vlogging info
Samsung NX300 Vlogging info
82
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
supports face detect focusing
high res video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
comes with microphone jack
does not have image stabilization
33
touchscreen enabled
provides face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
doesn't have mic jack
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E4 and Samsung NX300
 Fujifilm X-E4Samsung NX300
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-E4 Samsung NX300
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2021-01-27 2013-11-24
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - DRIMe IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6240 x 4160 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 160 100
RAW format
Min boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 425 247
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Available lenses 58 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen size 3" 3.3"
Resolution of screen 1,620k dot 768k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/6000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 20.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 364g (0.80 lbs) 331g (0.73 lbs)
Dimensions 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") 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 380 images 330 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S BP1130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $849 $750