Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung NX300M

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm X-T10 and Samsung NX300M, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and the NX300M (20MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T10 was brought out 2 years after the NX300M which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX300M being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-T10 matches up versus the NX300M with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T10 & Samsung NX300M. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T10 Gallery & Samsung NX300M Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T10 comes with physical dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX300M has specifications of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-T10 and Samsung NX300M in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 against the NX300M.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T10 and NX300M is 83 and 86 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through technical specs. The image underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T10 and NX300M.

As you have seen, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung NX300M to produce more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T10 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.