Side by side comparison and review of Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS and Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art. 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 | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - mirrorless system | Digital camera - mirrorless system |
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| Lens Included | NX 18-55mm III OIS lens | 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art lens |
| Height | 6.37 cm | 9.51 cm |
| Width | 12.2 cm | 14.7 cm |
| Depth | 4.27 cm | 9.08 cm |
| Weight | 310 g | 625 g |
| Body Material | - | Magnesium alloy |
| Enclosure Colour | Black | - |
| Protection | - | Splashproof, dust-resistant |
| Optical Zoom | 3x | - |
| SENSOR | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Sensor Resolution | 20.3 Megapixel | 29.5 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | X3 CMOS |
| Total Pixels | 21,600,000 pixels | 33,200,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,300,000 pixels | 29,500,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) | APS-C (23.4 x 15.5 mm) |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical | - |
| LENS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 i-Function | 30 f/1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 27.7 - 84.7mm | 45mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
| Min Focus Distance | 28 cm | 30 cm |
| Max View Angle | 75.9 degree(s) | 50.7 degree(s) |
| Zoom Adjustment | Manual | - |
| Lens Construction | 9 groups / 12 elements | 8 groups / 9 elements |
| Filter Size | 58 mm | 62 mm |
| Lens Mounting Type | Samsung NX | Sigma SA |
| Features | Aspherical lens | Full-time manual focusing, rear focusing system, Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM), aspherical lens, Sigma USB dock compatible |
| FOCUSING | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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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 | 9 |
| AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Touch Area AF | - |
| Face Detection | Face-priority AF function | Face-priority AF function |
| VIEWFINDER | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Viewfinder Type | - | Electronic - LCD |
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| Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
| Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,360,000 pixels |
| Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 100% |
| Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 1.1x |
| Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | - | -4 to +2 |
| Field of View Crop Factor | - | 1.5 |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| ISO (Max) | 25600 | - |
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| Native ISO | - | 100-6400 |
| Light Sensitivity | 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 | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Metering Zones | 221 | - |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, lens-priority | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| 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 | 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 | 1/6000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps | - |
| White Balance Bracketing | Yes | - |
| X-sync Speed | 1/180 sec | 1/180 sec |
| Exposure Range | EV 0-18 (ISO 100) | EV 0-17 (ISO 100) |
| DISPLAY | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Type | 3.31" AMOLED display | 3" LCD display |
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| Touch Screen | Yes | - |
| Display Format | 768,000 pixels | 1,620,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Folding | Built-in |
| Display Features | Contrast control, Touch AF | - |
| FLASH | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Camera Flash | External flash | - |
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| Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 8 | - |
| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | - |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation | - |
| External Flash Name | Samsung SEF-8A | - |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Digital Video Format | H.264 | - |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW | JPEG, RAW |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | - |
| MEMORY | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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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 |
| Memory Card Included | - | No |
| Image Storage | 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 |
5440 x 3616 2720 x 1808 |
| Video Capture | 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 |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Battery Type | Samsung BP1130 Lithium Ion | Sigma BP-61 Lithium Ion |
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| Details | Samsung BP1130 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1130 mAh (included) | Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
| Battery Life | Photo shooting - 320 shots Photo shooting - 2.75 hours |
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| CONNECTIONS | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) | HDMI, USB 3.0 |
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| Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view | - |
| Print Standard | PictBridge support | - |
| Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
| Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output |
USB 3.0 (9 pin USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C) Remote control input |
| FEATURES | Samsung SMART Camera NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 2 - 30 sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 5 frames per second, 8.6 frames per second | - |
| Additional Features | 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 NX300M + NX 18-55mm III OIS | Sigma SD Quattro + 30mm F1.4 DC HSM | Art |
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| Included Accessories | Lens hood, dust cap, lens cap | Carrying strap, battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, USB cable |
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| Software | Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Reader, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5, iLauncher | - |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |