Canon R100 vs Samsung NX2000

Lets look more in depth at the Canon R100 versus Samsung NX2000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the R100 (24MP) and the NX2000 (20MP) is very close and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The R100 was announced 9 years after the NX2000 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon R100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the R100 matches up against the NX2000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R100 and Samsung NX2000. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon R100 Gallery and Samsung NX2000 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon R100 enjoys external dimensions of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") having a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX2000 has sizing of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon R100 versus Samsung NX2000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the R100 versus the NX2000.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R100 and NX2000 is 76 and 89 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through specs. The pic here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the R100 and NX2000.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon R100 to provide you with greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent R100 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.