Sony NEX 3N
Mirrorless Camera
vs Samsung NX1000
Mirrorless Camera

What’s good about the Sony Alpha NEX 3N

Best price $450
  • 50% more battery life 480 shots vs 320 shots
  • Better light sensitivity by 0 f-stop 16,000 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Newer camera April 2013 vs May 2012
  • Viewscreen flips out NX1000 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has HDR on-board NX1000 does not have HDR

What’s good about the Samsung NX1000

Best price
$450
  • Weighs a little bit less than the NEX 3N 7.8 oz vs 9.5 oz
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.3 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 461k dots
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080p 24fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 8 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities NEX 3N does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector NEX 3N does not

What the Sony NEX 3N and Samsung NX1000 have in common

  • Similar Body sizes 15 in³ vs 16 in³
  • Similar street prices $450
  • Similar image sensor size 367 in² vs 371 in²
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • 3D capture
  • panorama mode
  • RAW capture

What’s missing from both the Sony NEX 3N and the Samsung NX1000

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack

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