Nikon Z fc vs Samsung NX300M

Lets take a closer look at the Nikon Z fc versus Samsung NX300M, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the Z fc (21MP) and the NX300M (20MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Z fc was unveiled 8 years after the NX300M which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z fc being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX300M being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Z fc grades vs the NX300M in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z fc & Samsung NX300M. The full galleries are available at Nikon Z fc Gallery & Samsung NX300M Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z fc comes with physical dimensions of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX300M has dimensions of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Z fc against the NX300M.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Z fc and NX300M is 79 and 86 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions merely by going over technical specs. The pic underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z fc and NX300M.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Nikon Z fc to deliver extra detail having an extra 1MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer Z fc is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.