Samsung HZ30W vs Samsung NX1100
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Samsung HZ30W vs Samsung NX1100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Alternative Name is WB600
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
- Released April 2013
- Earlier Model is Samsung NX1000
- Successor is Samsung NX2000
Samsung HZ30W vs Samsung NX1100 Overview
Below is a extensive review of the Samsung HZ30W versus Samsung NX1100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are produced by Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the HZ30W (12MP) and NX1100 (20MP) and the HZ30W (1/2.3") and NX1100 (APS-C) feature different sensor measurements.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe HZ30W was manufactured 4 years earlier than the NX1100 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung HZ30W being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the HZ30W matches up against the NX1100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung HZ30W vs Samsung NX1100 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung HZ30W and Samsung NX1100. The entire galleries are available at Samsung HZ30W Gallery and Samsung NX1100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ30W over the Samsung NX1100
HZ30W | NX1100 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Samsung HZ30W
NX1100 | HZ30W | |||
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Released | April 2013 | January 2010 | More recent by 39 months | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung HZ30W and Samsung NX1100
HZ30W | NX1100 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Samsung HZ30W vs Samsung NX1100 Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung HZ30W has got outside dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Samsung NX1100 has sizing of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
See the Samsung HZ30W versus Samsung NX1100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the HZ30W against the NX1100.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the HZ30W and NX1100 is 91 and 90 respectively.
Samsung HZ30W vs Samsung NX1100 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The visual here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the HZ30W and NX1100.
To sum up, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The HZ30W due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Samsung NX1100 will show extra detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The older HZ30W will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Samsung HZ30W vs Samsung NX1100 Specifications
Samsung HZ30W | Samsung NX1100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung HZ30W | Samsung NX1100 |
Also Known as | WB600 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2010-01-19 | 2013-04-11 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | - |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 16s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 245 grams (0.54 lb) | 222 grams (0.49 lb) |
Dimensions | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 73 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.5 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 852 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 photographs |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | SLB-11A | BC1030 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $280 | $600 |