SPECS / COMPARISON
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)
| Specification | Samsung SE280 LC-3 Mid-Size Excavators | Hitachi EX300-2 Mid-Size Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Mid-Size Excavator | Mid-Size Excavator |
| Weight | 27800 kg (61289 lbs) | 28600 kg (63052 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 147 kW (197 HP) | 154 kW (207 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 686 cm (270 in.) | 686 cm (270 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 686 cm (270 in.) | 686 cm (270 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 667.5 cm (262.8 in.) | 682.8 cm (268.8 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 996.7 cm (392.4 in.) | 1036.3 cm (408.0 in.) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 536.4 cm (211.2 in.) | 563.9 cm (222.0 in.) |
| Overall Length | 1079.0 cm (424.8 in.) | 1106.4 cm (435.6 in.) |
| Track Length | 4815.8 cm (1896.0 in.) | 5486.4 cm (2160.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | 402.3 cm (158.4 in.) | 457.2 cm (180.0 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 1.3 m2 (1.7 cu yds) | — |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 1.6 m2 (2.1 cu yds) | — |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 0.8 m2 (1.1 cu yds) | — |
| Ground Clearance | 48.8 cm (19.2 in.) | 51.8 cm (20.4 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 317.0 cm (124.8 in.) | 332.2 cm (130.8 in.) |
| Overall Width | 320.0 cm (126.0 in.) | 320.0 cm (126.0 in.) |
| Engine Make | Cummins | Isuzu |
| Engine Model | C8.3-C | 6 SDITPD |
| Net Power | 147 kW (197 HP) | 154 kW (207 HP) |
| Gross Power | 160 kw (215 hp) | 162 kw (217.3 hp) |
| Rated Power | 1900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 500 LPM (132.1 GPM) | 545 LPM (144.3 GPM) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 332.4 l (87.8 gal) | 310.0 l (81.9 gal) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 343 Bar (4980 psi) | — |
| Operating Weight | 27800 kg (61289 lbs) | 28600 kg (63052 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 4.5 km (2.8 mph) | 4.3 km (2.7 mph) |
| Swing Speed | 10.8 RPM | 12 RPM |
| Cab Height | 304.8 cm (120.0 in.) | 301.8 cm (118.8 in.) |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | — |
| Max Torque | 852.8 Nm (629.0 ft-lbs) | 834.1 Nm (615.2 ft-lbs) |
| Cooling Capacity | 26.9 l (7.1 gal) | 33.7 l (8.9 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | 470.1 l (124.2 gal) | 510.3 l (134.8 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 11.4 l (3.0 gal) | 17.0 l (4.5 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 25.7 l (6.8 gal) | 35.2 l (9.3 gal) |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | Operating Voltage 24 V |
| Ground Pressure | 52.4 kPa (7.6 psi) | 59.3 kPa (8.6 psi) |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 9 | 8 |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 50 | 47 |
| Displacement | 8270.6 cc (505 cu. in.) | 9840.4 cc (601 cu. in.) |
| Shoe Size | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) |
| Max Cutting Height | 963.2 cm (379.2 in.) | 987.6 cm (388.8 in.) |
| Alternator | 50 A | — |
| Track Gauge | 259.1 cm (102.0 in.) | 259.1 cm (102.0 in.) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 112.8 cm (44.4 in.) | 118.9 cm (46.8 in.) |
| Torque Power | 1300 RPM | 1400 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.

