Samsung NX200 vs Samsung NX300M
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Samsung NX200 vs Samsung NX300M Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Revealed February 2012
- Previous Model is Samsung NX100
- Successor is Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 331g - 122 x 64 x 41mm
- Revealed January 2013
Samsung NX200 vs Samsung NX300M Overview
Here is a complete review of the Samsung NX200 vs Samsung NX300M, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and both of them are sold by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the NX200 (20MP) and the NX300M (20MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe NX200 was manufactured 10 months before the NX300M so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the NX200 matches up against the NX300M in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung NX200 vs Samsung NX300M Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX200 and Samsung NX300M. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung NX200 Gallery and Samsung NX300M Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Samsung NX300M
NX200 | NX300M |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX300M over the Samsung NX200
NX300M | NX200 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | February 2012 | Fresher by 10 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3.3" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 768k | 614k | Crisper screen (+154k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Samsung NX300M
NX200 | NX300M | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Samsung NX200 vs Samsung NX300M Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung NX200 comes with exterior measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Samsung NX300M has specifications of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung NX200 vs Samsung NX300M in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the NX200 vs the NX300M.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX200 and NX300M is 90 and 86 respectively.
Samsung NX200 vs Samsung NX300M Sensor Comparison
Normally, its hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through specifications. The visual here might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX200 and NX300M.
Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you will want to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older NX200 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
Samsung NX200 vs Samsung NX300M Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX200 vs Samsung NX300M Specifications
Samsung NX200 | Samsung NX300M | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung NX200 | Samsung NX300M |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2012-02-28 | 2013-01-03 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | DRIMe IV |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | 247 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | Samsung NX |
Total lenses | 32 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3.3" |
Screen resolution | 614 thousand dot | 768 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/6000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0 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 | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, 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 | Optional | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 223 gr (0.49 lbs) | 331 gr (0.73 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 122 x 64 x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 69 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 618 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 shots | 330 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BC1030 | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $818 | $699 |