Samsung NX300M vs Samsung NX30

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      Specifications

      General Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      BrandSamsungSamsung
      ModelNX300MNX30
      Predecessor ModelSamsung NX20
      MSRP$749 (with 20-50mm), $799 (with 18-55mm lens)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions23.5 x 15.7 mm23.5 x 15.7 mm
      Total Pixels21.6 Megapixel22 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20.3 Megapixel20.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,600100 - 25,600
      Photo Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      ProcessorDRIMe IVDRIMeIV
      Max Image Resolution5472 x 36485472 x 3648
      Other Resolutions5472 x 3080, 5472 x 3080, 3888 x 2592, 3712 x 2088, 3648 x 3648, 2976 x 1984, 2944 x 1656, 2640 x 2640, 2688 x 1512, 2000 x 2000, 1728 x 1152, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 10245472 x 3080, 3648 x 3648, 3888 x 2592, 3712 x 2088, 2640 x 2640, 2976 x 1984, 2944 x 1656, 2000 x 2000, 1728 x 1152, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 1024
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 3:2, 16:91:1, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsSuperfine, fine, normalSuper fine, fine, normal
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing3 frames in amber-blue or magenta-green direction3-shot
      Focus Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF, Touch AF & ShutterContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF, Touch AF & Shutter
      Number of Focus Points247247
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Lens MountSamsung NXSamsung NX
      Crop Factor1.5x1.5x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Screen TypeTiltingFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyActive Matrix OLED screenAMOLED
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.3"3.0"
      Screen Resolution768k dot1,036k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      ViewfinderElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.96x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.64x
      Viewfinder Resolution2,359k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint18.5 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +1
      Shutter Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/6000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting8.6 fps9.0 fps
      Flash Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Fill-in
      1st/2nd Curtain
      Smart Flash
      Manual
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
      Exposure Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments) ±3 EV (3 shots at 1 EV increments)
      DXO Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      DxO Low Light ISO1014
      DxO Color Depth23.5
      DxO Dynamic Range12.4
      DxO Overall Score77
      Video Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control via smarphone wired or via smartphone
      Environmental Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Dimensions122 x 64 x 41 mm (4.8 x 2.52 x 1.61")127 x 96 x 58 mm (5 x 3.78 x 2.28")
      Weight (inc. batteries)331 g (0.73 lb / 11.68 oz)375 g (0.83 lb / 13.23 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.8 x 6.2 x 4.2"7.7 x 6.3 x 4.1"
      Package Weight2.5 lb2.5 lb
      Power and Storage Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Battery PackBP1130BP1410
      Battery Life330 shots360 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Samsung NX300M Samsung NX30
      Self Timer 2 sec to 30 sec 2 - 30 secs
      Orientation Sensor


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