Samsung GX-10 vs Sony H300
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Samsung GX-10 vs Sony H300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Announced September 2006
- Updated by Samsung GX-20
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3-5.9) lens
- 590g - 130 x 95 x 122mm
- Announced February 2014
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony H300 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Samsung GX-10 and Sony H300, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and H300 (20MP) and the GX-10 (APS-C) and H300 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe GX-10 was manufactured 8 years before the H300 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony H300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick summation of how the GX-10 scores versus the H300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony H300 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung GX-10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-10 Gallery & Sony H300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Sony H300
GX-10 | H300 | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony H300 over the Samsung GX-10
H300 | GX-10 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | September 2006 | More modern by 90 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 210k | Clearer screen (+250k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung GX-10 and Sony H300
GX-10 | H300 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony H300 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung GX-10 has got outer dimensions 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 Sony H300 has sizing of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") with a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).
Check the Samsung GX-10 and Sony H300 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the GX-10 vs the H300.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GX-10 and H300 is 59 and 63 respectively.
Samsung GX-10 vs Sony H300 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing specifications. The picture below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the GX-10 and H300.
To sum up, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GX-10 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Sony H300 will offer extra detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged GX-10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Samsung GX-10 vs Sony H300 Specifications
Samsung GX-10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung GX-10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2006-09-21 | 2014-02-13 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz(R) |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 5152 x 3864 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Pentax KAF2 | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-875mm (35.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3-5.9 |
Number of lenses | 151 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 210 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 201 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 8.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Max video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 793 gr (1.75 pounds) | 590 gr (1.30 pounds) |
Dimensions | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 350 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $850 | $249 |