Samsung NX3000 vs YI M1
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Samsung NX3000 vs YI M1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 230g - 117 x 66 x 39mm
- Revealed May 2014
- Earlier Model is Samsung NX2000
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 350g - 114 x 64 x 34mm
- Revealed September 2016
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Following is a extensive analysis of the Samsung NX3000 versus YI M1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Samsung and YI. The sensor resolution of the NX3000 (20MP) and the M1 (20MP) is fairly well matched but the NX3000 (APS-C) and M1 (Four Thirds) enjoy different sensor sizes.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe NX3000 was announced 3 years prior to the M1 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the NX3000 matches up against the M1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX3000 over the YI M1
| NX3000 | M1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick YI M1 over the Samsung NX3000
| M1 | NX3000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | September 2016 |  | May 2014 | More modern by 28 months |
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 461k | Crisper display (+579k dot) |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX3000 and YI M1
| NX3000 | M1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very exact focus | ||
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen |
Samsung NX3000 vs YI M1 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX3000 enjoys exterior measurements of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) while the YI M1 has measurements of 114mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the NX3000 versus the M1.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX3000 and M1 is 89 and 87 respectively.
Samsung NX3000 vs YI M1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking specifications. The pic underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the NX3000 and M1.
Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count but different sensor sizes. The NX3000 includes the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallower DOF less difficult. The more aged NX3000 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Samsung NX3000 vs YI M1 Specifications
| Samsung NX3000 | YI M1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Samsung | YI |
| Model type | Samsung NX3000 | YI M1 |
| Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2014-05-26 | 2016-09-19 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
| Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Highest native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 35 | 81 |
| Cross type focus points | 1 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Samsung NX | Micro Four Thirds |
| Total lenses | 32 | 107 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 461 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Slow |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 75 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 4096x2160 |
| Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 230 grams (0.51 pounds) | 350 grams (0.77 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 117 x 66 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 114 x 64 x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 370 pictures | 450 pictures |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | B740 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2-30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail cost | $897 | $320 |