Side by side comparison and review of Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm and Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS. 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 | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Product Type | Digital camera - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | 16-50mm lens | NX 18-55mm OIS lens |
Height | 6.2 cm | 9.55 cm |
Width | 10.99 cm | 12.7 cm |
Depth | 3.46 cm | 4.17 cm |
Weight | 210 g | 375 g |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Black |
Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
Optical Zoom | 3x | 3x |
SENSOR | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.1 Megapixel | 20.3 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | Exmor APS HD CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 16,500,000 pixels | 21,600,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,100,000 pixels | 20,300,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) | APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | - | 60 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
Sensor Features | - | Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF) |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (Steady Shot) | Optical |
PROCESSOR | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Image Processor | BIONZ | DRIMeIV |
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LENS | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 16 - 50 mm - f/3.5-5.6 PZ OSS | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 i-Function |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 75mm | 27.7 - 84.7mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 25 cm | 28 cm |
Max View Angle | 83 degree(s) | 75.9 degree(s) |
Zoom Adjustment | Manual (by ring), motorised drive | Manual |
Lens Construction | 8 groups / 9 elements | 9 groups / 12 elements |
Filter Size | 40.5 mm | 58 mm |
Lens Mounting Type | Sony E-mount | Samsung NX |
Features | ED glass, aspherical lens, Lens Barrel Retraction Function | - |
FOCUSING | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 25 | - |
AE/AF Control | Subject-tracking AF | - |
Face Detection | Smile Shutter | Yes |
VIEWFINDER | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Viewfinder Type | - | Built-in - electronic |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,359,000 pixels |
Field of View Crop Factor | 1.5 | - |
Features | - | Tilting, auto eye sensor |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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ISO (Max) | 16000 | 25600 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO auto, ISO 200-16000 | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12800, ISO 25600 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | - |
Exposure Metering Zones | 1200 | - |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Shooting Programs | - | Landscape, night mode, macro, silhouette, fireworks, multiple exposure, panorama assist, sunset, jump shot, waterfall, beauty face, action freeze, rich tone, light trace, creative shot, best face |
Special Effects | Black & White, Vivid, sunset, soft focus, landscape, portrait, miniature, Retro, partial colour, Toy camera, Posterisation, High contrast monochrome, Pop Colour, HDR Painting, Rich-tone monochrome, Soft High-key | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, 2500K - 9900K | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps | - |
X-sync Speed | 1/160 sec | - |
Retouch | - | Face retouch |
DISPLAY | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" AMOLED display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 460,800 pixels | 1,037,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Rotating |
Display Features | Contrast control, display brightness control | Colour control, contrast control |
FLASH | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Pop-up flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 6 | 11 |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode | - |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation | Flash +/- compensation |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Digital Video Format | AVCHD, H.264 | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, RAW, MPO |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
MEMORY | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Image Storage | JPEG 4912 x 2760 JPEG 3568 x 2000 JPEG 2448 x 1376 |
RAW 5472 x 3648 JPEG 5472 x 3648 JPEG 3888 x 2592 JPEG 2976 x 1984 JPEG 1728 x 1152 JPEG 2736 x 1824 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 MPO 2688 x 1512 - 3D mode MPO 1920 x 1080 - 3D mode |
Video Capture | AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps - 17Mbps H.264 - 1440 x 1080 - 25 fps - 12Mbps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps - 3Mbps |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 H.264 - 1920 x 810 H.264 - 1280 x 720 H.264 - 640 x 480 H.264 - 320 x 240 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Battery Type | Sony NP-FW50 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | Samsung BP1410 Lithium Ion |
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Details | 1 x Sony NP-FW50 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Samsung BP1410 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1410 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 480 shots | Photo shooting - 360 shots Playback - 3 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Interface | HDMI | Composite video/audio, HDMI, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, Remote Viewfinder Pro |
Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching | - |
Flash Terminal | - | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 HDMI output |
USB 2.0 HDMI output Composite video/audio output |
FEATURES | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 2 - 30 sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 2.5 frames per second | 9 frames per second |
Additional Features | Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, saturation control, Sweep Panorama technology, Dynamic Range Optimizer, face detection, USB charging, 25p Cinema Mode, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Superior Auto mode, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, BRAVIA Sync function, Auto Object Framing | RGB primary colour filter, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, face detection, built-in help guide, Smart AUTO, Tag & Go (NFC/Wi-Fi) |
OTHERS | Sony Alpha NEX 3NL + 16-50mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX30 + NX 18-55mm OIS |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities | Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 |
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Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |