Samsung NX300M vs Sony ZV-E1

The following is a comprehensive review of the Samsung NX300M vs Sony ZV-E1, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the NX300M (20MP) and ZV-E1 (12MP) and the NX300M (APS-C) and ZV-E1 (Full frame) offer different sensor sizes.

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The NX300M was manufactured 11 years prior to the ZV-E1 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the NX300M matches up against the ZV-E1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX300M & Sony ZV-E1. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX300M Gallery & Sony ZV-E1 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung NX300M has got external dimensions of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Sony ZV-E1 has sizing of 121mm x 72mm x 54mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.1") along with a weight of 483 grams (1.06 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the NX300M vs the ZV-E1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX300M and ZV-E1 is 86 and 80 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking specifications. The picture here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX300M and ZV-E1.

To sum up, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX300M because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Samsung NX300M will give you extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged NX300M is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.