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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX300M

Portability
73
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-S10 front
 
Samsung NX300M front
Portability
86
Imaging
63
Features
73
Overall
67

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX300M Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Introduced October 2020
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-S20
Samsung NX300M
(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
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX300M Overview

Following is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 and Samsung NX300M, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and NX300M (20MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was launched 7 years after the NX300M which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX300M being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up against the NX300M when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Samsung NX300M

 Fujifilm X-S10 NX300M 
IntroducedOctober 2020January 2013More modern by 95 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k768kClearer screen (+272k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung NX300M over the Fujifilm X-S10

 NX300M Fujifilm X-S10 
Screen size3.3"3"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Samsung NX300M

 Fujifilm X-S10 NX300M 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX300M Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-S10 has outer dimensions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) and the Samsung NX300M has specifications of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 vs the NX300M.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX300M size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-S10 and NX300M is 73 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX300M top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX300M Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The image here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-S10 and NX300M.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm X-S10 to offer greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-S10 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX300M sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX300M Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX300M Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX300M as a Portrait photography camera
83
focusing manually
great megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
77
has manual focus
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Street photography details
Samsung NX300M Street photography details
75
image stabilization
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
provides focus via touch
more heavy than average in class (465 grams)
80
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
boasts touch to focus
above average ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Sports photography with Samsung NX300M
86
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
max fps high (20.0 frames per second)
image stabilization
great megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features tracking focus
comes with phase detect autofocus
73
max shutter speed is good (1/6,000 seconds)
megapixel count good (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Travel photography info
Samsung NX300M Travel photography info
76
has bluetooth
provides focus via touch
great megapixels (26MP)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
more heavy than average in class (465 grams)
67
boasts touch to focus
megapixel count good (20MP)
missing Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Landscape photography factors
Samsung NX300M Landscape photography factors
86
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization
great megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
delivers RAW files
72
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
pretty good screen size (3.3 inches)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
above average ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Vlogging highlights
Samsung NX300M Vlogging highlights
77
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pixels)
does have microphone port
more heavy than average in class (465g)
33
touchscreen
provides face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Samsung NX300M Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S10 and Samsung NX300M
 Fujifilm X-S10Samsung NX300M
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-S10 Samsung NX300M
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2020-10-15 2013-01-03
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - DRIMe IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 20MP
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 pictures
Minimum enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 425 247
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Amount of lenses 54 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fully articulated Tilting
Display sizing 3 inch 3.3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 768k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/6000 secs
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 20.0 frames per sec 9.0 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 Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 465 gr (1.03 lbs) 331 gr (0.73 lbs)
Physical dimensions 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 122 x 64 x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6")
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 330 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - BP1130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $999 $699