Samsung NX300M vs Sigma Quattro H
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Samsung NX300M vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 331g - 122 x 64 x 41mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Launched February 2016
Samsung NX300M vs Sigma Quattro H Overview
Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Samsung NX300M versus Sigma Quattro H, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sigma. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the NX300M (20MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the NX300M (APS-C) and Quattro H (APS-H) have different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe NX300M was released 4 years before the Quattro H which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going right into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the NX300M grades vs the Quattro H with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung NX300M vs Sigma Quattro H Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX300M & Sigma sd Quattro H. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX300M Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX300M over the Sigma Quattro H
NX300M | Quattro H | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3.3" | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Samsung NX300M
Quattro H | NX300M | |||
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Launched | February 2016 | January 2013 | More modern by 38 months | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 768k | Clearer display (+852k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung NX300M and Sigma Quattro H
NX300M | Quattro H | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Samsung NX300M vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX300M has got physical dimensions of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has proportions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the Samsung NX300M versus Sigma Quattro H in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the NX300M versus the Quattro H.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the NX300M and Quattro H is 86 and 78 respectively.
Samsung NX300M vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The picture here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX300M and Quattro H.
As you have seen, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX300M featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sigma Quattro H will resolve more detail as a result of its extra 25 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more aged NX300M is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Samsung NX300M vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
Samsung NX300M | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sigma |
Model | Samsung NX300M | Sigma sd Quattro H |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2013-01-03 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DRIMe IV | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-H |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 476.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 45 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6200 x 4152 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 247 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Samsung NX | Sigma SA |
Amount of lenses | 32 | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.4 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 768 thousand dot | 1,620 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/6000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 9.0 frames per sec | 3.8 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated 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 | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | - |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 331g (0.73 lbs) | - |
Physical dimensions | 122 x 64 x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 330 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BP1130 | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $699 | $1,134 |