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Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000

Portability
75
Imaging
46
Features
19
Overall
35
Epson R-D1x front
 
Samsung NX2000 front
Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
68
Overall
65

Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000 Key Specs

Epson R-D1x
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Leica M Mount
  • 620g - 142 x 89 x 40mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Old Model is Epson R-D1
Samsung NX2000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 228g - 119 x 65 x 36mm
  • Released November 2013
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX1100
  • Updated by Samsung NX3000
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Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Epson and Samsung. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the R-D1x (6MP) and NX2000 (20MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The R-D1x was launched 5 years before the NX2000 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the R-D1x scores against the NX2000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Epson R-D1x over the Samsung NX2000

 R-D1x NX2000 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Epson R-D1x

 NX2000 R-D1x 
ReleasedNovember 2013February 2009More recent by 57 months
Screen size3.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+1.2")
Screen resolution1152k235kCrisper screen (+917k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Epson R-D1x and Samsung NX2000

 R-D1x NX2000 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Epson R-D1x enjoys exterior dimensions of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) while the Samsung NX2000 has sizing of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

Analyze the Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the R-D1x compared to the NX2000.

Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the R-D1x and NX2000 is 75 and 89 respectively.

Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000 top view buttons comparison

Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by viewing specs. The photograph below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the R-D1x and NX2000.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung NX2000 to provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older R-D1x will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000 sensor size comparison

Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Epson R-D1x Portrait photography advice
Samsung NX2000 Portrait photography advice
47
focusing manually
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no liveview feature
manual mode not available
resolution not great (6 megapixels)
77
has manual focus
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
exports RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Street photography with Epson R-D1x
Street photography with Samsung NX2000
56
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
heavier than others in class (620g)
77
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
provides touch focus
lighter than competition (228 grams)
great high ISO (25,600)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Epson R-D1x Sports photography advice
Samsung NX2000 Sports photography advice
31
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no liveview feature
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (6 megapixels)
has no phase detect auto focus
61
megapixel count good (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
lack of image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Epson R-D1x as a Travel photography camera
Samsung NX2000 as a Travel photography camera
39
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than others in class (620g)
resolution not great (6MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
72
lighter than competition (228 grams)
provides touch focus
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
no Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Epson R-D1x Landscape photography advice
Samsung NX2000 Landscape photography advice
45
focusing manually
switch lenses (Leica M mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen is small (2.5")
no liveview feature
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (6MP)
missing Time Lapse function
72
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
very good size screen (3.7 inch)
megapixel count good (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Epson R-D1x as a Vlogging camera
Samsung NX2000 as a Vlogging camera
9
no video recording
35
touchscreen functionality
supports face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (228 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
no external microphone support
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Epson R-D1x vs Samsung NX2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Epson R-D1x and Samsung NX2000
 Epson R-D1xSamsung NX2000
General Information
Brand Epson Samsung
Model Epson R-D1x Samsung NX2000
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2009-02-27 2013-11-30
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.7 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 369.7mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 6MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3008 x 2000 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 1600 25600
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 21
Lens
Lens mounting type Leica M Samsung NX
Amount of lenses 59 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inch 3.7 inch
Display resolution 235 thousand dots 1,152 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (rangefinder) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate - 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash modes - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution None 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 620 gr (1.37 lbs) 228 gr (0.50 lbs)
Physical dimensions 142 x 89 x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 75
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.4
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.3
DXO Low light score not tested 908
Other
Battery life - 340 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model - BP1130
Self timer No -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC
Card slots One One
Price at launch $1,709 $599