Fujifilm X-E2 vs Samsung NX mini

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-E2 versus Samsung NX mini, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) and NX mini (20.5MP) and the Fujifilm X-E2 (APS-C) and NX mini (1") provide different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-E2 was unveiled at a similar time to the NX mini and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-E2 scores versus the NX mini in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E2 and Samsung NX mini. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery and Samsung NX mini Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E2 has got physical dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Samsung NX mini has dimensions of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-E2 versus Samsung NX mini in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2 vs the NX mini.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E2 and NX mini is 85 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The visual below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E2 and NX mini.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Samsung NX mini will offer greater detail having an extra 4.5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures way more aggressively.