Samsung NX300M vs Sony A6400

Here, we will be looking at the Samsung NX300M vs Sony A6400, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the NX300M (20MP) and the A6400 (24MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The NX300M was unveiled 7 years before the A6400 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the NX300M scores vs the A6400 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX300M and Sony Alpha a6400. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX300M Gallery and Sony A6400 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX300M comes with external measurements of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Sony A6400 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") along with a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the NX300M versus the A6400.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX300M and A6400 is 86 and 83 respectively.

Typically, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specs. The image underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the NX300M and A6400.

As you can plainly see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony A6400 to provide you with extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged NX300M will be behind with regard to sensor technology.