In depth comparison and review of Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm and Canon EOS M3. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system |
---|---|---|
Lens Included | NX-M 9mm lens | Body only |
Height | 6.19 cm | 6.8 cm |
Width | 11.04 cm | 11.09 cm |
Depth | 2.25 cm | 4.44 cm |
Weight | 158 g | 366 g |
Body Material | - | Stainless steel, magnesium alloy, polycarbonate resin |
Enclosure Colour | Brown | Black | White | Mint green | Black |
SENSOR | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
Sensor Resolution | 20.5 Megapixel | 24.2 Megapixel |
---|---|---|
Optical Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 20,900,000 pixels | 24,700,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,500,000 pixels | 24,200,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1.0" | APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | - | 30 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) | EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Self Cleaning Sensor Unit |
PROCESSOR | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
Image Processor | - | DIGIC 6 |
---|
LENS | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
Type | Wide-angle lens 9 f/3.5 | - |
---|---|---|
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24.3mm | - |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | - |
Min Focus Distance | 11 cm | - |
Max View Angle | 83.4 degree(s) | - |
Lens Construction | 5 groups / 6 elements | - |
Lens Mounting Type | Samsung NX-M | Canon EF-M |
Features | ED glass, aspherical lens, Xtreme High Refractive (XHR) glass | - |
FOCUSING | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
---|---|---|
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 35 | 49 |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF |
Face Detection | Face Detection AF/AE, Wink Self-timer | Face-priority AF function |
VIEWFINDER | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
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 | 2.7 | 1.6 |
Interchangeable | - | Yes |
Features | - | Tilting |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
ISO (Max) | 25600 | 25600 |
---|---|---|
Native ISO | - | 100-12800 |
Extended ISO (Max) | - | 25600 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 12800, ISO 25600, ISO auto (160-3200) | ISO auto (100-12800), ISO 25600, ISO 100-12800 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Evaluative, partial (10%), centre-weighted, spot (2%) |
Exposure Metering Zones | 221 | 384 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash |
Bracketing Modes | - | Flash Exposure Bracketing |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, night mode, macro, silhouette, party/indoor, food, fireworks, panorama assist, sunset, kids, waterfall, beauty face, action freeze, rich tone, light trace, best face | Landscape, portrait mode, close-up, food, sports mode, handheld night shot |
Special Effects | Cool, Negative, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, soft focus, Sketch, landscape, portrait, miniature, Calm, Cartoon, Classic, Forest, Retro, cross filter, Vignetting, Oil Paint, Ink Painting, Zooming Shot | Black & White, Sepia, fisheye, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, HDR, Toy camera, Art Bold, Grainy B&W, Water painting |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (natural white), fluorescent light (white) | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (white) |
Shutter Type | - | Mechanical electronically-controlled |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/16000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 240 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 | 3 steps in 1/3 EV step |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/200sec | 1/200sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-18 (ISO 160) | EV 1-20 (ISO 100) |
Retouch | Face retouch | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
---|---|---|
Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Display Format | 460,800 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Built-in |
Display Features | Colour control, contrast control | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
Camera Flash | Built-in flash | Flip-up |
---|---|---|
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 4 | 5 |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation | Flash +/- compensation, flash exposure bracketing |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
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 | Mono | Stereo |
MEMORY | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
Memory Card Slot | microSD card | SD card |
---|---|---|
Supported Memory Cards | microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC Card, microSDHC UHS-I Memory Card, microSDXC UHS-I Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | - | No |
Image Storage | 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 |
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 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 320 x 240 - 30 fps |
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 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
Battery Type | Samsung B740A Lithium Ion | Canon LP-E17 Lithium Ion |
---|---|---|
Details | Samsung B740A Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2330 mAh (included) | Canon LP-E17 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | Standby mode - 5.4 hours (with 9mm lens) Photo shooting - 650 shots (with 9mm lens) Standby mode - 4.4 hours (with 9-27mm lens) Photo shooting - 530 shots (with 9-27mm lens) |
Photo shooting - 250 shots (at 23 °C) Photo shooting - 185 shots (at 0 °C) |
CONNECTIONS | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
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 |
Print Standard | - | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | - | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 HDMI output |
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B) HDMI (19 pin mini HDMI Type C) |
FEATURES | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
Self-Timer Delay | 2 - 30 sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
---|---|---|
Continuous Shooting Speed | 6 frames per second, 30 frames per second (5MP), 10 frames per second (5MP), 15 frames per second (5MP) | 4.2 frames per second |
Services and Applications | Cloud storage capability | - |
Additional Features | RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, brightness control, in-camera film editing, USB charging, HDR image enhancement technology, Touch Shutter technology, Smart AUTO, Lens Distortion Correction, GPS via mobile, Tag & Go (NFC/Wi-Fi), Baby Monitor mode, Wi-Fi Direct | 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 |
OTHERS | Samsung SMART Camera NX mini + NX-M 9mm | Canon EOS M3 |
---|
Included Accessories | Dust cap, body cap, lens cap, hand strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable | Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, USB cable |
---|---|---|
Software | Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 | Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon Picture Style Editor, Canon EOS Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |