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Samsung 500 + 16-50mm vs Samsung NX3300 + 16-50mm PZ

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  • 67specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 31identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Megapixel (approx.)
    • 500 + 16-50mm:28.2 MP
    • NX3300 + 16-50mm PZ:20.3 MP
  • Sensor type
    • 500 + 16-50mm:BSI CMOS
    • NX3300 + 16-50mm PZ:CMOS
  • Maximum image resolution
    • 500 + 16-50mm:6480 x 4320 pixels
    • NX3300 + 16-50mm PZ:5472 x 3648 pixels
  • Total megapixels
    • 500 + 16-50mm:30.7 MP
    • NX3300 + 16-50mm PZ:21.6 MP
  • Image formats supported
    • 500 + 16-50mm:JPG, MPO, Raw
    • NX3300 + 16-50mm PZ:JPG
  • Focus adjustment
    • 500 + 16-50mm:Auto
    • NX3300 + 16-50mm PZ:Auto/Manual
  • Light exposure correction
    • 500 + 16-50mm:± 5EV (1/3EV step)
    • NX3300 + 16-50mm PZ:± 3EV (1/3EV step)
  • Fastest camera shutter speed
    • 500 + 16-50mm:1/6000 s
    • NX3300 + 16-50mm PZ:1/4000 s

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Comparison of 500 + 16-50mm, NX3300 + 16-50mm PZ
111 specifications
Picture quality6 differ
Camera typeMILCMILC
Megapixel (approx.)Differs28.2 MP20.3 MP
Sensor typeDiffersBSI CMOSCMOS
Maximum image resolutionDiffers6480 x 4320 pixels5472 x 3648 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Differs6480 x 4320, 4560 x 3040, 3264 x 2176, 2112 x 1408, 6480 x 3648, 4608 x 2592, 3328 x 1872, 2048 x 1152, 4320 x 4320, 3088 x 3088, 2160 x 2160, 1408 x 1408, 6480 x 4320, 3232 x 21523888 x 2592, 2976 x 1984, 1728 x 1152, 2736 x 1824, 5472 x 3080, 3712 x 2088, 2944 x 1656, 1920 x 1080, 3648 x 3648, 2640 x 2640, 2000 x 2000, 1024 x 1024, 5472 x 3648.
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer locationLensLens
Supported aspect ratios1:1, 3:2, 16:91:1, 3:2, 16:9
Total megapixelsDiffers30.7 MP21.6 MP
Image sensor size (W x H)23.5 x 15.7 mm23.5 x 15.7 mm
Image formats supportedDiffersJPG, MPO, RawJPG
Sensor formatKnown for oneAdvanced Photo System type-C (APS-C)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Focal length range16 - 50 mm16 - 50 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24.6 mm
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source77 mm
Minimum aperture number3.53.5
Maximum aperture number5.65.6
Lens structure (elements/groups)9/89/8
Filter size43 mm43 mm
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Lens mount interfaceSamsung NXSamsung NX
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
Focusing2 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTTL
Focus adjustmentDiffersAutoAuto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modesDiffersContinuous Auto Focus, Single Auto FocusContinuous Auto Focus, Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) object detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFace
Auto Focus (AF) pointsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Exposure4 differ
ISO sensitivity (min)100100
ISO sensitivity (max)2560025600
ISO sensitivityDiffers100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600, Auto
Light exposure modesDiffersAperture priority AE, Auto, ManualAuto
Light exposure correctionDiffers± 5EV (1/3EV step)± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Light meteringDiffersCentre-weightedCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Shutter1 differ
Fastest camera shutter speedDiffers1/6000 s1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s30 s
Camera shutter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceElectronic
Flash2 differ
Flash modesDiffersAuto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchroAuto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
External flash connectorYesYes
Flash exposure compensationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flash exposure correctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source±2EV (1/2 EV step)
Flash guide numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 m
Flash sync-speedDiffers0.005 s1/180 s
Video4 differ
Video recordingYesYes
Maximum video resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDFull HD
Video resolutionsDiffers640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080,3840 x 2160,4096 x 2160320 x 240,640 x 480,1280 x 720
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PALNTSC, PAL
Video formats supportedDiffersAVI, MP4H.264
Motion JPEG frame rateKnown for one60 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Resolution at capture speedKnown for one3840x2160@30fps, 4096x2160@24fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAC
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcestereo
Voice recordingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Memory slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
DisplayDiffersSuper AMOLEDTFT
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Display diagonal7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 x 480 pixels
Display resolution (numeric)Differs1036000 pixels460800 pixels
Field of view100%100%
Vari-angle LCD displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
MagnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.24x
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB version2.02.0
USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
HDMIYesYes
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)YesYes
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera5 differ
White balanceDiffersAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Manual, TungstenAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Scene modesDiffersPortrait, LandscapeChildren, Fireworks, Food, Night, Panorama, Party (indoor), Portrait, Sunset, Landscape
Shooting modesAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter priorityAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter priority
Photo effectsDiffersCalm, VividNeutral, Vivid
Self-timer delayDiffers2,30 s2,3,5,10,12,20,30 s
Saturation adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMovie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
GPS (satellite)NoNo
HistogramKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffersSimplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Persian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, VietnameseArabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, SER, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Languages supportKnown for oneMultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Image processorKnown for oneDRIMe VUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, WinUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverWhite
Battery1 differ
Battery life (CIPA standard)370 shots370 shots
Battery capacityDiffers1130 mAh2330 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs32 - 104 °F0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 85%5 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers119.5 mm117.4 mm
DepthDiffers42.5 mm39 mm
HeightDiffers63.6 mm65.9 mm
WeightDiffers292 g230 g
Lens diameterKnown for one6.48 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens lengthKnown for one3.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens weightKnown for one111 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Hand strapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software CDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareDiffersiLauncher, Power Media Player, Samsung Movie Converter, Samsung Raw Converter, Samsung DNG converterAdobe Light Room5, iLauncher, Samsung DNG Converter.
Other featuresidentical
Power source typeBatteryBattery

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