Product comparison · 2 cameras

Samsung 500 + OIS 16-50mm vs Samsung NX3000 Compact camera

58specifications compared
34differ
24identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Camera type
- 500 + OIS 16-50mm:MILC
- NX3000 Compact camera:Compact camera
Megapixel (approx.)
- 500 + OIS 16-50mm:28.2 MP
- NX3000 Compact camera:20.3 MP
Sensor type
- 500 + OIS 16-50mm:BSI CMOS
- NX3000 Compact camera:CMOS
Maximum image resolution
- 500 + OIS 16-50mm:6480 x 4320 pixels
- NX3000 Compact camera:5472 x 3648 pixels
Total megapixels
- 500 + OIS 16-50mm:30.7 MP
- NX3000 Compact camera:21.6 MP
Image formats supported
- 500 + OIS 16-50mm:JPG, MPO, Raw
- NX3000 Compact camera:JPG, Raw
Focus adjustment
- 500 + OIS 16-50mm:Auto
- NX3000 Compact camera:Auto/Manual
Light exposure correction
- 500 + OIS 16-50mm:± 5EV (1/3EV step)
- NX3000 Compact camera:± 3EV (1/3EV step)

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Comparison of 500 + OIS 16-50mm, NX3000
111 specifications	A Samsung 500 + OIS 16-50mm View product	B Samsung NX3000 Compact camera Model NX3000 View product
Picture quality7 differ
Camera typeDiffers	MILC	Compact camera
Megapixel (approx.)Differs	28.2 MP	20.3 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	BSI CMOS	CMOS
Maximum image resolutionDiffers	6480 x 4320 pixels	5472 x 3648 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Differs	6480 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 2152	3888 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,
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizer location	Lens	Lens
Supported aspect ratios	1:1, 3:2, 16:9	1:1, 3:2, 16:9
Total megapixelsDiffers	30.7 MP	21.6 MP
Image sensor size (W x H)	23.5 x 15.7 mm	23.5 x 15.7 mm
Image formats supportedDiffers	JPG, MPO, Raw	JPG, Raw
Sensor formatKnown for one	Advanced Photo System type-C (APS-C)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusing2 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TTL
Focus adjustmentDiffers	Auto	Auto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modesDiffers	Continuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus	Continuous Auto Focus, Monitoring Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Exposure4 differ
ISO sensitivity (min)	100	100
ISO sensitivity (max)	25600	25600
ISO sensitivityDiffers	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600	100, 25600
Light exposure modesDiffers	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual	Auto, Manual
Light exposure correctionDiffers	± 5EV (1/3EV step)	± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Light meteringDiffers	Centre-weighted	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Shutter1 differ
Fastest camera shutter speedDiffers	1/6000 s	1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s	30 s
Flashidentical
External flash connector	Yes	Yes
Shoe mounting pointKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shoe mounting point typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hot shoe
Flash modesKnown for one	Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash sync-speedKnown for one	0.005 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video5 differ
Video recording	Yes	Yes
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	4K Ultra HD	Full HD
Video resolutionsDiffers	640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080,3840 x 2160,4096 x 2160	320 x 240,640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL	NTSC, PAL
Motion JPEG frame rateDiffers	60 fps	30 fps
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVI, MP4	H.264, MP4
Resolution at capture speedKnown for one	3840x2160@30fps, 4096x2160@24fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	stereo
Voice recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Memory slots	1	1
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
DisplayDiffers	Super AMOLED	LCD
Display diagonal	7.62 cm (3")	7.62 cm (3")
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	320 x 480 pixels
Second displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	1036000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flip-out screenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Field of viewKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vari-angle LCD displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Optical
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB version	2.0	2.0
USB connector	Micro-USB	Micro-USB
HDMI	Yes	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)	Yes	Yes
Camera5 differ
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Manual, Tungsten	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Manual, Tungsten
Scene modesDiffers	Portrait, Landscape	Backlight, Close-up (macro), Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Party (indoor), Portrait, Sunset, Twilight, Landscape
Shooting modesDiffers	Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter priority	Aperture priority, Manual, Program, Shutter priority
Self-timer delayDiffers	2,30 s	2,3,5,10,12,20,30 s
Contrast adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Brightness adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Saturation adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Camera playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Multi burst modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GPS (satellite)Differs	No	Yes
HistogramKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Languages supportDiffers	Multi	Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Live viewKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Photo effectsKnown for one	Calm, Vivid	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-dust functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Simplified 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, Vietnamese	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 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, Win	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Leather
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 V
Battery life (CIPA standard)	370 shots	370 shots
Battery capacityDiffers	1130 mAh	2330 mAh
Battery level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	32 - 104 °F	32 - 104 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 85%	5 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	119.5 mm	117.4 mm
DepthDiffers	42.5 mm	39 mm
HeightDiffers	63.6 mm	65.9 mm
WeightDiffers	292 g	230 g
Lens diameterKnown for one	6.48 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens lengthKnown for one	3.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens weightKnown for one	111 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Battery charger includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareDiffers	iLauncher, Power Media Player, Samsung Movie Converter, Samsung Raw Converter, Samsung DNG converter	Adobe Light Room 5, iLauncher, Samsung DNG Converter
Other features1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	Battery	USB
Technical detailsidentical
Self-timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for one	16 - 50 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	3.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	5.6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens structure (elements/groups)Known for one	9/8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeKnown for one	43 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Samsung NX	Unknown — not stated by the source

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