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Samsung SE280 LC-3 vs Hitachi EX300-2

A detailed comparison of the Samsung SE280 LC-3 and the Hitachi EX300-2. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Samsung SE280 LC-3147 kW (197 HP)
Hitachi EX300-2154 kW (207 HP)
Weight
Samsung SE280 LC-327800 kg (61289 lbs)
Hitachi EX300-228600 kg (63052 lbs)
Operating Weight
Samsung SE280 LC-327800 kg (61289 lbs)
Hitachi EX300-228600 kg (63052 lbs)
SpecificationSamsung SE280 LC-3Samsung SE280 LC-3Mid-Size ExcavatorsHitachi EX300-2Hitachi EX300-2Mid-Size Excavators
Excavator TypeMid-Size ExcavatorMid-Size Excavator
Weight27800 kg (61289 lbs)28600 kg (63052 lbs)
Horsepower147 kW (197 HP)154 kW (207 HP)
Digging Depth686 cm (270 in.)686 cm (270 in.)
Max Digging Depth686 cm (270 in.)686 cm (270 in.)
Max Loading Height667.5 cm (262.8 in.)682.8 cm (268.8 in.)
Max Reach Along Ground996.7 cm (392.4 in.)1036.3 cm (408.0 in.)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth536.4 cm (211.2 in.)563.9 cm (222.0 in.)
Overall Length1079.0 cm (424.8 in.)1106.4 cm (435.6 in.)
Track Length4815.8 cm (1896.0 in.)5486.4 cm (2160.0 in.)
Length of Track on Ground402.3 cm (158.4 in.)457.2 cm (180.0 in.)
Reference Bucket Capacity1.3 m2 (1.7 cu yds)—
Max Bucket Capacity1.6 m2 (2.1 cu yds)—
Min Bucket Capacity0.8 m2 (1.1 cu yds)—
Ground Clearance48.8 cm (19.2 in.)51.8 cm (20.4 in.)
Tail Swing Radius317.0 cm (124.8 in.)332.2 cm (130.8 in.)
Overall Width320.0 cm (126.0 in.)320.0 cm (126.0 in.)
Engine MakeCumminsIsuzu
Engine ModelC8.3-C6 SDITPD
Net Power147 kW (197 HP)154 kW (207 HP)
Gross Power160 kw (215 hp)162 kw (217.3 hp)
Rated Power1900 RPM2000 RPM
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity500 LPM (132.1 GPM)545 LPM (144.3 GPM)
Hydraulic System Capacity332.4 l (87.8 gal)310.0 l (81.9 gal)
Relief Valve Pressure343 Bar (4980 psi)—
Operating Weight27800 kg (61289 lbs)28600 kg (63052 lbs)
Max Travel Speed4.5 km (2.8 mph)4.3 km (2.7 mph)
Swing Speed10.8 RPM12 RPM
Cab Height304.8 cm (120.0 in.)301.8 cm (118.8 in.)
AspirationTurbocharged—
Max Torque852.8 Nm (629.0 ft-lbs)834.1 Nm (615.2 ft-lbs)
Cooling Capacity26.9 l (7.1 gal)33.7 l (8.9 gal)
Fuel Capacity470.1 l (124.2 gal)510.3 l (134.8 gal)
Swing Drive Capacity11.4 l (3.0 gal)17.0 l (4.5 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity25.7 l (6.8 gal)35.2 l (9.3 gal)
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage 24 VOperating Voltage 24 V
Ground Pressure52.4 kPa (7.6 psi)59.3 kPa (8.6 psi)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side22
Number of Track Rollers per Side98
Number of Shoes per Side5047
Displacement8270.6 cc (505 cu. in.)9840.4 cc (601 cu. in.)
Shoe Size60.2 cm (23.7 in.)60.2 cm (23.7 in.)
Max Cutting Height963.2 cm (379.2 in.)987.6 cm (388.8 in.)
Alternator50 A—
Track Gauge259.1 cm (102.0 in.)259.1 cm (102.0 in.)
Removal Counterweight Clearance112.8 cm (44.4 in.)118.9 cm (46.8 in.)
Torque Power1300 RPM1400 RPM

Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

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