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GENERAL
Model Samsung NX500 Samsung NX3000 Samsung NX mini Samsung NX2000 Samsung NX300
Release Date 2015-02-06 2014-05-26 2014-03-19 2013-11-30 2013-11-24
Camera Type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
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SENSOR COMPARISON
Sensor Resolution
28

Megapixel

20

Megapixel

20

Megapixel

20

Megapixel

20

Megapixel

Max Image Dimensions 6480 x 4320 5472 x 3648 5472 x 3648 5472 x 3648 5472 x 3648
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS CMOS BSI-CMOS CMOS CMOS
Sensor Size APS-C APS-C 1' APS-C APS-C
Sensor Dimensions 23.5 x 15.7 mm 23.5 x 15.7 mm 13.2 x 8.8 mm 23.5 x 15.7 mm 23.5 x 15.7 mm
Sensor Area
368mm2
368mm2
116mm2
368mm2
368mm2
Max ISO

25600

25600

12800

25600

25600

Min ISO

100

100

160

100

100

RAW Support
SHOOTING FEATURES COMPARISON
Model Samsung NX500 Samsung NX3000 Samsung NX mini Samsung NX2000 Samsung NX300
Max Shutter Speed 1/6000 sec 1/4000 sec 1/16000 sec 1/4000 sec 1/6000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec
Continuous Shooting 9.0 fps 5 fps 6 fps 8 fps 9 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure
Exposure Compensation ±5 (at 1/3 EV steps) ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps) ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps) ±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Exposure Metering
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
Auto Exposure Bracketing ±3 (at 1 EV steps) ±3 ±3 Yes ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilizer No No No No No
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash no built-in flash n/a no built-in flash no built-in flash
Max Flash Sync no built-in flash no built-in flash 1/200s 1/180s 1/180s
Flash Modes Smart flash, auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill flash, fill w/redeye reduction, 1st-curtain, 2nd-curtain, off no built-in flash Smart Flash, auto, auto + redeye reduction, fill-in, fill-in + redeye reduction, 1st curtain, 2nd curtain no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
VIEWFINDER COMPARISON
Viewfinder Type None None None None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Viewfinder Magnification n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
LCD DISPLAY COMPARISON
Display Type Tilting Tilting Tilting Fixed Type Tilting
Technology n/a n/a TFT-LCD (180 degree tilt) TFT LCD Active Matrix OLED screen
Screen Size
3.00"
3.00"
3.00"
3.70"
3.30"
Resolution 1,036k dots 461k dots 461k dots 1,152k dots 768k dots
Live View
Touch Screen
VIDEO COMPARISON
Model Samsung NX500 Samsung NX3000 Samsung NX mini Samsung NX2000 Samsung NX300
Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 (30p), 4096 x 2160 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 (all 30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Video File Format
  • H.265
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
Microphone Type Stereo Stereo Mono Stereo Stereo
Speaker Type Mono Mono Mono Mono Mono
External Microphone Port
External Headphone Port
PHYSICAL SPECS COMPARISON
Weight 287 g 230 g 196 g 228 g 331 g
Dimensions 120 x 64 x 43 mm 117 x 66 x 39 mm 110 x 62 x 23 mm 119 x 65 x 36 mm 122 x 64 x 41 mm
Body Sealing No No No n/a No
BATTERY and STORAGE
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Life

370 Shots

370 Shots

650 Shots

340 Shots

330 Shots

Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
CONNECTIVITY COMPARISON
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In Built-In Built-In Built-In
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
LENS COMPARISON
Model Samsung NX500 Samsung NX3000 Samsung NX mini Samsung NX2000 Samsung NX300
Lens Mount Samsung NX Samsung NX Samsung NX-M Samsung NX Samsung NX
Focal Range(35mm) No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Focal Length Multiplier 1.5× 1.5× 2.7× 1.5x 1.5×
Optical Zoom No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Max Aperture No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Macro Focus Range No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Manual Focus
AUTOFOCUS COMPARISON
Number of Focus Points 209 35 21 21 247
Contrast Detection
Phase Detection
AF Modes
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
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