Samsung NX300
Mirrorless Camera
 vs Panasonic G5
Mirrorless Camera

What’s good about the Samsung NX300

Best price $449
  • Weighs a little bit less than the G5 9.88 oz vs 14 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 19 in³ vs 43 in³
  • Cheaper street price $449 vs $580
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.3 MP vs 16.05 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 369 mm² vs 225 mm²
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 25,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Has panorama image capture G5 does not have panorama
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities G5 does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has an External Mic jack G5 does not
Find out more about the Samsung NX300

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC G5

Best price
$580
  • Has longer exposure available 60 seconds vs 30 seconds
Find out more about the Panasonic Lumix DMC G5

What the Samsung NX300 and Panasonic G5 have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 768k dots vs 920k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.3″ vs 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 60fps
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • 3D capture
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe
  • flip out viewscreen

What’s missing from both the Samsung NX300 and the Panasonic G5

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
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