Detailed comparison and review of Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS and Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | 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 | NX 18-55mm OIS lens | NX 18-55mm III OIS lens |
Height | 9.55 cm | 6.37 cm |
Width | 12.7 cm | 12.2 cm |
Depth | 4.17 cm | 4.27 cm |
Weight | 375 g | 310 g |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Black |
Optical Zoom | 3x | 3x |
SENSOR | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Sensor Resolution | 20.3 Megapixel | 20.3 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 21,600,000 pixels | 21,600,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,300,000 pixels | 20,300,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) | APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 60 fps | - |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
Sensor Features | Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF) | - |
Image Stabiliser | Optical | Optical |
PROCESSOR | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Image Processor | DRIMeIV | - |
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LENS | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | 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 | 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 | 27.7 - 84.7mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 28 cm | 28 cm |
Max View Angle | 75.9 degree(s) | 75.9 degree(s) |
Zoom Adjustment | Manual | Manual |
Lens Construction | 9 groups / 12 elements | 9 groups / 12 elements |
Filter Size | 58 mm | 58 mm |
Lens Mounting Type | Samsung NX | Samsung NX |
Features | - | Aspherical lens |
FOCUSING | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | - | 247 |
AE/AF Control | - | Face-priority AF, Touch Area AF |
Face Detection | Yes | Face-priority AF function |
VIEWFINDER | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Viewfinder Type | Built-in - electronic | - |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | - |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,359,000 pixels | - |
Features | Tilting, auto eye sensor | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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ISO (Max) | 25600 | 25600 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12800, ISO 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 |
Exposure Metering Zones | - | 221 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, lens-priority |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, night mode, macro, silhouette, fireworks, multiple exposure, panorama assist, sunset, jump shot, waterfall, beauty face, action freeze, rich tone, light trace, creative shot, best face | - |
Special Effects | - | 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, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight | 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 | 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 |
White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
X-sync Speed | - | 1/180 sec |
Exposure Range | - | EV 0-18 (ISO 100) |
Retouch | Face retouch | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Type | 3" AMOLED 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 | Rotating | Folding |
Display Features | Colour control, contrast control | Contrast control, Touch AF |
FLASH | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | 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) | 11 | 8 |
Flash Modes | - | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | - | Yes |
Features | Flash +/- compensation | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
External Flash Name | - | Samsung SEF-8A |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, MPO | JPEG, RAW |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
MEMORY | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | 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 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 MPO 2688 x 1512 - 3D mode MPO 1920 x 1080 - 3D mode |
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 H.264 - 1920 x 810 H.264 - 1280 x 720 H.264 - 640 x 480 H.264 - 320 x 240 |
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 | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Battery Type | Samsung BP1410 Lithium Ion | Samsung BP1130 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Samsung BP1410 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1410 mAh (included) | Samsung BP1130 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1130 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 360 shots Playback - 3 hours |
Photo shooting - 320 shots Photo shooting - 2.75 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, Remote Viewfinder Pro | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
Print Standard | - | PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 HDMI output Composite video/audio output |
USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output |
FEATURES | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2 - 30 sec | 2 - 30 sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 9 frames per second | 5 frames per second, 8.6 frames per second |
Additional Features | RGB primary colour filter, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, face detection, built-in help guide, Smart AUTO, Tag & Go (NFC/Wi-Fi) | 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 | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS |
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Included Accessories | - | Lens hood, dust cap, lens cap |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 | Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Reader, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5, iLauncher |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |