Side by side comparison and review of Olympus PEN E-P5 and Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system | Digital camera - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | Body only | NX 18-55mm III OIS lens |
Height | 6.89 cm | 6.37 cm |
Width | 12.23 cm | 12.2 cm |
Depth | 3.72 cm | 4.27 cm |
Weight | 378 g | 310 g |
Body Material | Metal | - |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Silver | White | Black |
Optical Zoom | - | 3x |
SENSOR | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.1 Megapixel | 20.3 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | Live MOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 16,100,000 pixels | 21,600,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 17,200,000 pixels | 20,300,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13.0 mm) | APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
Sensor Features | Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF) | - |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (image sensor shift mechanism) | Optical |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | - |
Sensors | Digital level metre | - |
PROCESSOR | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Image Processor | TruePic VI | - |
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LENS | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Type | - | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 i-Function |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 27.7 - 84.7mm |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | - | 28 cm |
Max View Angle | - | 75.9 degree(s) |
Zoom Adjustment | - | Manual |
Lens Construction | - | 9 groups / 12 elements |
Filter Size | - | 58 mm |
Lens Mounting Type | Micro Four Thirds | Samsung NX |
Features | - | Aspherical lens |
FOCUSING | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 35 | 247 |
AE/AF Control | Subject-tracking AF | Face-priority AF, Touch Area AF |
Face Detection | Yes | Face-priority AF function |
VIEWFINDER | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Viewfinder Type | Built-in - electronic | - |
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Field of View Crop Factor | 2 | - |
Interchangeable | Yes | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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ISO (Max) | 25600 | 25600 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 200-25600, ISO auto (200-25600) | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12800, ISO 25600 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, highlight spot, shadow spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | 324 | 221 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, lens-priority |
Bracketing Modes | Art Filter bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing | - |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, macro, beach/snow, landscape-portrait, Children, fireworks, 3D image, panorama assist, night scene, sports mode, sunset, candle, high key, night scene with portrait, underwater macro, underwater wide, low key, documents, nature macro, e-portrait, fisheye converter, wide converter, macro converter | - |
Special Effects | Sepia, Monotone, Black & White Red filter, Black & White Yellow filter, Vivid, purple, blue, green, Black & White Orange filter, soft focus, natural, Black & White Green filter, Muted, portrait, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, i-Enhance, Dramatic Tone, High Key, Low Key, Key Line | Cool, Negative, Vivid, Custom Effect, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, Calm, Classic, Forest, Retro, Vignetting, Selective Colour, Oil Paint, Ink Painting, Coloured Pencil, Wash Drawing, Acryl |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, sunlight, tungsten light, Flash, shade, overcast, Underwater, 2000K - 14000K | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (warm white), fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (natural white) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/6000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 7 steps in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV steps | 3 steps |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/320 sec | 1/180 sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-20 (ISO 100) | EV 0-18 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3.31" AMOLED display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Display Format | 1,037,000 pixels | 768,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Folding |
Display Features | Contrast control, display brightness control, display colour control, Touch AF | Contrast control, Touch AF |
FLASH | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | External flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 7 | 8 |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, 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 | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control, flash exposure bracketing | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
External Flash Name | - | Samsung SEF-8A |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Digital Video Format | MPEG-4, MJPEG | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, MPO | JPEG, RAW |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction | - |
MEMORY | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Image Storage | RAW 4608 x 3456 - 17 MB JPEG 4608 x 3456 - 7.5 MB JPEG 4608 x 3456 - 3.5 MB JPEG 2560 x 1920 - 1.1 MB JPEG 1024 x 768 - 0.3 MB |
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 | MPEG-4 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps - 20Mbps MPEG-4 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps - 17Mbps MPEG-4 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps - 13Mbps MPEG-4 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps - 10Mbps MJPEG - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps MJPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps MJPEG - 1280 x 720 - 10 fps - Time-Lapse mode |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 810 - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 320 x 240 - 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Battery Type | Olympus BLN-1 Lithium Ion | Samsung BP1130 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Olympus BLN-1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Samsung BP1130 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1130 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 330 shots | Photo shooting - 320 shots Photo shooting - 2.75 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
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Connectivity Features | Remote live view | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching | PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output |
USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output |
FEATURES | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec, 1 - 30 sec | 2 - 30 sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 5 frames per second, 4.5 frames per second, 9 frames per second | 5 frames per second, 8.6 frames per second |
Additional Features | Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, sharpness control, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, Shadow Adjustment Technology, Eye-Fi Card Ready, Touch Shutter technology, Time-Lapse recording, GPS via mobile | RGB primary colour filter, in-camera red-eye removal, brightness control, in-camera film editing, Dynamic Range Adjustment, Multi Motion Capture, Touch Shutter technology, Smart AUTO, i-Function control, Wi-Fi Direct |
OTHERS | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, USB cable, audio / video cable | Lens hood, dust cap, lens cap |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Viewer 3 | Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Reader, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5, iLauncher |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |