Samsung NX300
Mirrorless Camera
 vs Nikon 1 J2
Mirrorless Camera

What’s good about the Samsung NX300

Best price $449
  • 45% more battery life 320 shots vs 220 shots
  • Cheaper street price $449 vs $599
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.3 MP vs 10.1 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 369 mm² vs 116 mm²
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
  • Newer camera April 2013 vs August 2012
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 9 shots per sec vs 5 shots per sec
  • Viewscreen flips out 1 J2 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has HDR on-board 1 J2 does not have HDR
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities 1 J2 does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector 1 J2 does not
  • Has 3D capture capabilities 1 J2 does not have 3D
  • Has an External Mic jack 1 J2 does not
Find out more about the Samsung NX300

What’s good about the Nikon 1 J2

Best price
$599
  • Weighs a little bit less than the NX300 8.4 oz vs 9.88 oz
  • Smaller body size 12 in³ vs 19 in³
Find out more about the Nikon 1 J2

What the Samsung NX300 and Nikon 1 J2 have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 768k dots vs 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.3″ vs 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode
  • RAW capture

What’s missing from both the Samsung NX300 and the Nikon 1 J2

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
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