Canon EOS M3 vs. Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Canon EOS M3

Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

In depth comparison and review of Canon EOS M3 and Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Canon EOS M3 vs. Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS Comparison Chart

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Product Type	Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system	Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system
Lens Included	Body only	NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS lens
Height	6.8 cm	6.59 cm
Width	11.09 cm	11.74 cm
Depth	4.44 cm	3.9 cm
Weight	366 g	230 g
Body Material	Stainless steel, magnesium alloy, polycarbonate resin	-
Enclosure Colour	Black	Black

SENSOR	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Sensor Resolution	24.2 Megapixel	20.3 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Total Pixels	24,700,000 pixels	21,600,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution	24,200,000 pixels	20,300,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size	APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)	APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution)	30 fps	30 fps
Sensor Dust Reduction	Yes	-
Sensor Features	EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Self Cleaning Sensor Unit	-
Image Stabiliser	-	Optical

PROCESSOR	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Image Processor	DIGIC 6	-

LENS	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Type	-	Zoom lens 16 - 50 mm - f/3.5-5.6 i-Function
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera	-	24.6 - 77mm
Focus Adjustment	-	Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance	-	24 cm
Max View Angle	-	82.6 degree(s)
Zoom Adjustment	-	Motorised drive
Lens Construction	-	8 groups / 9 elements
Filter Size	-	43 mm
Lens Mounting Type	Canon EF-M	Samsung NX
Features	-	ED glass, aspherical lens, i-Function, power-drive zoom switch, Ultra-Precise Stepping Motor (UPSM)

FOCUSING	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Auto Focus	TTL contrast and phase detection	TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty	49	35
AE/AF Control	Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF	Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
Face Detection	Face-priority AF function	Face-priority AF function, Wink Self-timer

VIEWFINDER	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Viewfinder Type	Built-in - electronic	-
Viewfinder Colour Support	Colour	-
Viewfinder Diagonal Size	0.48"	-
Viewfinder Resolution	2,360,000 pixels	-
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage	100%	-
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range	-3 to +1	-
Field of View Crop Factor	1.6	-
Interchangeable	Yes	-
Features	Tilting	-

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

ISO (Max)	25600	25600
Native ISO	100-12800	-
Extended ISO (Max)	25600	-
Light Sensitivity	ISO auto (100-12800), ISO 25600, ISO 100-12800	ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12800, ISO 25600
Exposure Metering	Evaluative, partial (10%), centre-weighted, spot (2%)	Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones	384	221
Exposure Modes	Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash	Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes	Flash Exposure Bracketing	-
Shooting Programs	Landscape, portrait mode, close-up, food, sports mode, handheld night shot	Landscape, night mode, macro, silhouette, food, fireworks, panorama assist, sunset, kids, waterfall, beauty face, action freeze, rich tone, light trace, creative shot, best face
Special Effects	Black & White, Sepia, fisheye, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, HDR, Toy camera, Art Bold, Grainy B&W, Water painting	Cool, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, soft focus, Sketch, landscape, portrait, miniature, Calm, Cartoon, Classic, Forest, Retro, cross filter, Vignetting, Oil Paint, Ink Painting, Zooming Shot
White Balance	Custom, automatic, presets	Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets	Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (white)	Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (warm white), fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (natural white)
Shutter Type	Mechanical electronically-controlled	-
Max Shutter Speed	1/4000 sec	1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed	30 sec	30 sec
Exposure Compensation	±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps	±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing	3 steps in 1/3 EV step	3 steps
White Balance Bracketing	Yes	Yes
X-sync Speed	1/200sec	-
Exposure Range	EV 1-20 (ISO 100)	EV 0-18 (ISO 100)

DISPLAY	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Type	3" LCD display	3" LCD display
Touch Screen	Yes	-
Display Format	1,040,000 pixels	320 x 480
Display Form Factor	Built-in	Folding
Display Features	Display brightness control	Colour control, contrast control

FLASH	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Camera Flash	Flip-up	Detachable flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100)	5	8
Flash Modes	Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction	Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction	Yes	Yes
Features	Flash +/- compensation, flash exposure bracketing	AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
External Flash Name	-	Samsung SEF-8A

VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Digital Video Format	H.264	H.264
Image Recording Format	JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG	JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode	Stereo	Stereo

MEMORY	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Memory Card Slot	SD card	microSD card
Supported Memory Cards	SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card	microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC Card, microSDHC UHS-I Memory Card, microSDXC UHS-I Card
Memory Card Included	No	No
Image Storage	RAW 6000 x 4000 RAW 5328 x 4000 RAW 6000 x 3376 RAW 4000 x 4000 JPEG 6000 x 4000 JPEG 5328 x 4000 JPEG 6000 x 3376 JPEG 4320 x 2880 JPEG 4320 x 2432 JPEG 3840 x 2880 JPEG 2880 x 1920 JPEG 2880 x 1616 JPEG 2560 x 1920 JPEG 2304 x 1536 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 720 x 480 JPEG 720 x 408 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 4000 x 4000 JPEG 2880 x 2880 JPEG 1920 x 1920 JPEG 1536 x 1536 JPEG 480 x 480	RAW 5472 x 3648 JPEG 5472 x 3648 JPEG 3888 x 2592 JPEG 2976 x 1984 JPEG 1728 x 1152 JPEG 2736 x 1824 JPEG 5472 x 3080 JPEG 3712 x 2088 JPEG 2944 x 1656 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 3648 x 3648 JPEG 2640 x 2640 JPEG 2000 x 2000 JPEG 1024 x 1024
Video Capture	H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps	H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps H.264 - 320 x 240 - 30 fps H.264 - 320 x 240 - 25 fps

BATTERY AND CHARGING	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Battery Type	Canon LP-E17 Lithium Ion	Samsung B740A Lithium Ion
Details	Canon LP-E17 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)	Samsung B740A Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2330 mAh (included)
Run Time (Up To)	-	3.08 hour(s)
Battery Life	Photo shooting - 250 shots (at 23 °C) Photo shooting - 185 shots (at 0 °C)	Photo shooting - 370 shots

CONNECTIONS	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Interface	HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication)	HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication)
Connectivity Features	Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view	Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Remote Viewfinder Pro
Print Standard	Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support	Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support
Flash Terminal	Hot shoe	Hot shoe
Connector Type	Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B) HDMI (19 pin mini HDMI Type C)	USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output

FEATURES	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Self-Timer Delay	10 sec, 2sec	2 - 30 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed	4.2 frames per second	5 frames per second, 10 frames per second for 30 frames (5MP), 15 frames per second for 30 frames (5MP), 30 frames per second for 30 frames (5MP)
Additional Features	Built-in speaker, auto power save, depth-of-field preview button, sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, saturation control, highlight tone priority, contrast control, Auto Lighting Optimizer, peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), Scene Intelligent Auto technology, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, primary colour filter, Hybrid Auto	Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, saturation control, brightness control, in-camera film editing, USB charging, Dynamic Range Adjustment, Multi Motion Capture, HDR image enhancement technology, Smart AUTO, Lens Distortion Compensation (LDC), Live Panorama function, Lens Distortion Correction, Tag & Go (NFC/Wi-Fi), i-Function control, Baby Monitor mode

OTHERS	Canon EOS M3	Samsung SMART Camera NX3000 + NX 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS

Included Accessories	Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, USB cable	Dust cap, body cap, lens cap
Software	Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon Picture Style Editor, Canon EOS Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility	Samsung Raw Converter, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5, iLauncher
Max Operating Temperature	40 °C	40 °C
Min Operating Temperature	0 °C	0 °C