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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000

Portability
73
Imaging
71
Features
88
Overall
77
Fujifilm X-S10 front
 
Samsung NX3000 front
Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
62
Overall
62

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Released October 2020
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-S20
Samsung NX3000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 230g - 117 x 66 x 39mm
  • Announced May 2014
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX2000
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000 Overview

Here is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and NX3000 (20MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was manufactured 6 years later than the NX3000 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX3000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up against the NX3000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Samsung NX3000

 Fujifilm X-S10 NX3000 
AnnouncedOctober 2020May 2014Fresher by 78 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k461kCrisper screen (+579k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX3000 over the Fujifilm X-S10

 NX3000 Fujifilm X-S10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Samsung NX3000

 Fujifilm X-S10 NX3000 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-S10 offers physical measurements of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Samsung NX3000 has proportions of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 and the NX3000.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-S10 and NX3000 is 73 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing purely by looking at technical specs. The photograph here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-S10 and NX3000.

As you have seen, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm X-S10 to resolve extra detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-S10 provides a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Portrait photography with Samsung NX3000
82
manual focus
sensor resolution is fantastic (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detect focus
exports RAW formats
77
has manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX3000 as a Street photography camera
75
image stabilization
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
more heavy than competition (465 grams)
81
has a tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than average in class (230g)
great high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Sports photography information
Samsung NX3000 Sports photography information
85
silent shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
fast shooting (20.0 frames per second)
image stabilization
sensor resolution is fantastic (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has tracking focus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
56
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (5.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Travel photography highlights
Samsung NX3000 Travel photography highlights
76
has bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
sensor resolution is fantastic (26 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
more heavy than competition (465 grams)
68
lighter than average in class (230g)
resolution is good (20MP)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Landscape photography features
Samsung NX3000 Landscape photography features
85
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization
sensor resolution is fantastic (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
exports RAW formats
72
has manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
good sized screen (3")
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Vlogging details
Samsung NX3000 Vlogging details
77
display is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization
has face detect focus
high res video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
includes microphone jack
more heavy than competition (465 grams)
34
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (230g)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
missing mic support
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX3000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S10 and Samsung NX3000
 Fujifilm X-S10Samsung NX3000
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-S10 Samsung NX3000
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2020-10-15 2014-05-26
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6240 x 4160 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 160 100
RAW data
Minimum enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 425 35
Cross focus points - 1
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Available lenses 54 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully articulated Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,040k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 20.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 465g (1.03 pounds) 230g (0.51 pounds)
Physical dimensions 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 117 x 66 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 325 photos 370 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - B740
Self timer Yes Yes (2-30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $999 $897