| key specs |
| Camera Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 28.2 MP | 10.2 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Display Type | LED | - |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | Yes | - |
| general |
| Brand | Samsung | Nikon |
| Model | NX500 28.2MP Digital Camera | D40X 10.2MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | NX500 | D40X |
| Model Number | NX500 | D40X |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 28.2 MP | 10.2 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 4.72 x 1.69 x 2.52 inch | 50 x 30 x 20 cm |
| Wide Angle | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Tripod Socket | - | Yes |
| Weight | - | 482 GM |
| Face Detection | - | Yes |
| Ports | - | Type C Mini HDMI |
| Accessory Shoe | - | ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts, Safety Lock |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor Size | 23.5 x 15.7 mm | 22.3 x 14.9 mm |
| Sensor Technology | BSI CMOS | - |
| ISO Rating | - | ISO 100 - 25600 |
| lens features |
| Lens Mount | Samsung NX Mount | Nikon F Mount (With AF Coupling and AF Contacts) |
| Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
| Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Manual Focus | - | Yes |
| Other Lens Features | - | Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically Controlled, Compatible Lenses Compatible with AF NIKKOR Lenses, Including Type G, E and D Lenses (Some Restrictions Apply to PC Lenses) and DX Lenses (Using DX 24 x 16 1.5x Image Area), AI-P NIKKOR Lenses and Non-CPU AI Lenses (Exposure Modes A and M Only), IX NIKKOR Lenses, Lenses for the F3AF and Non-AI Lenses can not be Used, The Electronic Rangefinder can be Used with Lenses that Have a Maximum Aperture of f/5.6 or Faster (The Electronic Rangefinder Supports the 11 Focus Points with Lenses that Have a Maximum Aperture of f/8 or Faster) |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Active AF, Continuous AF, MF, Single AF | - |
| Focus Points | 205 Points Phase Detection AF, 209 Points Contrast AF | - |
| White Balancing | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent W / N / D, K Manual, Tungsten, Auto+Tungsten | - |
| Auto Focus | - | Yes |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | Still | - |
| Exposure Mode | - | Automatic |
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed | Auto 1/6000 - 1/4s, Manual 1/6000 - 30s, Bulb | 1/8000 sec |
| Self-timer | - | Yes |
| image features |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
| Picture Angle | Flip Up 180A Degree & Tilt Up 90 Degree, Down 45 Degree | - |
| Live View Shooting | - | Yes |
| display features |
| Display Type | LED | - |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
| Display Resolution | 1036k Dots | - |
| Touch Screen | Yes | - |
| LCD Display | Super AMOLED | - |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 1036k Dots | - |
| storage and power features |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | - | Yes |
| View Finder Type | - | Eye-level Pentaprism Single-lens Reflex Viewfinder |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -3 to +1 m-1 |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 18 mm |
| flash features |
| External Flash | - | Yes |
| connectivity features |
| Wifi | - | No |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | - | Yes |
| Video Resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | - | Yes |