Side by side comparison and review of Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II and Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording |
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Lens Included | NX 20-50mm II lens | AF-S VR DX 18-55mm lens |
Height | 6.25 cm | 9.6 cm |
Width | 11.4 cm | 12.4 cm |
Depth | 3.75 cm | 7.5 cm |
Weight | 222 g | 455 g |
Enclosure Colour | White | Black | Black | Red |
Digital Zoom | 2x | - |
Optical Zoom | 2.5x | 3x |
Bundled with | Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 tablet | - |
SENSOR | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Sensor Resolution | 20.3 Megapixel | 14.2 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 21,600,000 pixels | 14,800,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,300,000 pixels | 14,200,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) | APS-C (23.1 x 15.4 mm) |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) | Air flow control system, Self Cleaning Sensor Unit |
Image Stabiliser | - | Optical |
Sensors | Digital level metre | - |
PROCESSOR | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Image Processor | - | EXPEED 2 |
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LENS | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Type | Zoom lens - 2.5x zoom - 20 - 50 mm - f/3.5-5.6 i-Function | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 G Nikon AF-S DX VR |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 30.8 - 77mm | 27 - 82.5mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 28 cm | 28 cm |
Max View Angle | 70.2 degree(s) | 76 degree(s) |
Zoom Adjustment | Manual | Manual |
Lens Construction | 8 groups / 9 elements | 8 groups / 11 elements |
Filter Size | 40.5 mm | 52 mm |
Lens Mounting Type | Samsung NX | Nikon F |
Features | ED glass, aspherical lens, i-Function | Silent Wave Motor (SWM), aspherical lens, VR (Vibration Reduction) |
FOCUSING | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 35 | 11 |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF | - |
Face Detection | Face-priority AF function | Face-priority AF function |
VIEWFINDER | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Viewfinder Type | - | Optical - eye-level penta-dach mirror |
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Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 95% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.8x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | - | -1.7 to +0.5 |
Field of View Crop Factor | - | 1.5 |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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ISO (Max) | 12800 | 12800 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO auto, ISO 100-12800 | ISO 6400, ISO auto, ISO 100-3200, ISO 12800 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Centre-weighted, spot, 3D colour matrix II |
Exposure Metering Zones | 221 | 420 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, lens-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, i-TTL program flash |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, text, close-up, backlight, beach/snow, Children, fireworks, 3D image, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, dawn, beauty shot | Landscape, portrait mode, close-up, night portrait, Children, sports mode |
Special Effects | Cool, Negative, Vivid, Custom Effect, Frames, fisheye, soft focus, Sketch, landscape, portrait, miniature, Calm, Classic, Forest, Retro, Vignetting, DeFog, Halftone Dots, Selective Colour, Old Film | Neutral, Vivid, monochrome, landscape, portrait |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (natural white), fluorescent light (white) | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, sunlight, Flash, shade |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps | - |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | - |
X-sync Speed | 1/180 sec | 1/200sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-18 (ISO 100) | EV 0-20 (ISO 100) |
Retouch | Face retouch | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Display Format | 921,000 pixels | 230,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
Display Features | Colour control, contrast control | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Camera Flash | Detachable flash | Pop-up flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 8 | 12 |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control |
External Flash Name | Samsung SEF-8A | - |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | MOV |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW | JPEG, RAW + JPEG, NEF (RAW) |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Mono |
MEMORY | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
Included Memory Card | - | 8 GB SDHC |
Image Storage | JPEG 5472 x 3648 JPEG 3888 x 2592 JPEG 2976 x 1984 JPEG 2736 x 1824 JPEG 1728 x 1152 JPEG 5472 x 3080 JPEG 3712 x 2088 JPEG 2944 x 1656 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 3648 x 3648 JPEG 2640 x 2640 JPEG 2000 x 2000 JPEG 1024 x 1024 RAW 5472 x 3648 |
4608 x 3072 3456 x 2304 2304 x 1536 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 810 - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 320 x 240 - 30 fps |
MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 24 fps MOV - 640 x 424 - 24 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Battery Type | Samsung BP1030 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | Nikon EN-EL14 Lithium Ion |
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Details | 1 x Samsung BP1030 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1030 mAh (included) | Nikon EN-EL14 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Run Time (Up To) | 160 min | - |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 320 shots | Photo shooting - 550 shots |
CONNECTIONS | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 |
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Connectivity Features | Remote live view | - |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output Remote control Microphone |
USB 2.0 HDMI output Composite video/audio output |
FEATURES | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Self-Timer Delay | Yes | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 8 frames per second, 3 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 30 frames per second, 15 frames per second | 3 frames per second |
Additional Features | Built-in speaker, backlight compensation, RGB primary colour filter, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, saturation control, Scene Detection Technology, GPS ready, brightness control, in-camera film editing, Multi Motion Capture, Smart AUTO, Lens Distortion Correction, Wi-Fi Direct | Date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, GPS ready, LCD live view mode, highlight point display, Active D-Lighting technology, face detection, built-in help guide, Scene Recognition System (SRS), in-camera RAW processing, text input to Exif header |
OTHERS | Samsung SMART Camera NX1100 + NX 20-50mm II | Nikon D3100 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm |
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Included Accessories | - | Eyepiece cover, battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, tripod, eyecup, shoe cap |
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Software | Samsung Intelli Studio, Samsung PC Auto Backup, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 | Nikon ViewNX 2 |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |