Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX300
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Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Introduced September 2006
- Replacement is Samsung GX-20
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 331g - 122 x 64 x 41mm
- Introduced November 2013
- Older Model is Samsung NX210
- New Model is Samsung NX500
Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX300 Overview
On this page, we are evaluating the Samsung GX-10 versus Samsung NX300, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both produced by Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and NX300 (20MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (APS-C).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe GX-10 was brought out 8 years earlier than the NX300 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung NX300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple overview of how the GX-10 grades against the NX300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX300 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung GX-10 & Samsung NX300. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung GX-10 Gallery & Samsung NX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Samsung NX300
GX-10 | NX300 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX300 over the Samsung GX-10
NX300 | GX-10 | |||
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Introduced | November 2013 | September 2006 | Fresher by 87 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3.3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 768k | 210k | Clearer display (+558k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung GX-10 and Samsung NX300
GX-10 | NX300 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX300 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung GX-10 features external measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX300 has measurements of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).
Examine the Samsung GX-10 versus Samsung NX300 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the GX-10 against the NX300.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the GX-10 and NX300 is 59 and 86 respectively.
Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX300 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the GX-10 and NX300.
As you can see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung NX300 to offer extra detail having its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older GX-10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX300 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung NX300 Specifications
Samsung GX-10 | Samsung NX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung GX-10 | Samsung NX300 |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2006-09-21 | 2013-11-24 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | DRIMe IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | 247 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Pentax KAF2 | Samsung NX |
Amount of lenses | 151 | 32 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 2.5 inches | 3.3 inches |
Screen resolution | 210k dot | 768k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/6000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 9.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Highest video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 793 gr (1.75 lb) | 331 gr (0.73 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 122 x 64 x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 76 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 942 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 330 photographs |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $850 | $750 |