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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000

Portability
85
Imaging
60
Features
75
Overall
66
Fujifilm X-E2S front
 
Samsung NX2000 front
Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
68
Overall
65

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E2S
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
  • Announced January 2016
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-E2
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-E3
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
  • Announced November 2013
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX1100
  • Newer Model is Samsung NX3000
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and the NX2000 (20MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E2S was launched 2 years after the NX2000 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-E2S scores vs the NX2000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2S over the Samsung NX2000

 Fujifilm X-E2S NX2000 
AnnouncedJanuary 2016November 2013Newer by 26 months

Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Fujifilm X-E2S

 NX2000 Fujifilm X-E2S 
Screen dimensions3.7"3"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution1152k1040kCrisper screen (+112k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Samsung NX2000

 Fujifilm X-E2S NX2000 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E2S comes with outer measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX2000 has dimensions of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S and the NX2000.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E2S and NX2000 is 85 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through technical specs. The pic below may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E2S and NX2000.

As you can tell, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Samsung NX2000 to produce extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-E2S should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX2000 as a Portrait photography camera
76
you can focus manually
decent MP (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
supports RAW formats
77
has manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Street photography advice
Samsung NX2000 Street photography advice
67
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
77
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
offers focus by touch
lighter than competition (228g)
great ISO range (25,600)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Sports photography advice
Samsung NX2000 Sports photography advice
70
decent MP (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
61
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
no image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Travel photography features
Samsung NX2000 Travel photography features
72
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have a selfie friendly screen
72
lighter than competition (228 grams)
offers focus by touch
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Landscape photography info
Samsung NX2000 Landscape photography info
76
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent MP (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
supports RAW formats
no image stabilization
72
has manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
big screen (3.7 inches)
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Vlogging highlights
Samsung NX2000 Vlogging highlights
35
comes with face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes microphone socket
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
35
touchscreen enabled
includes face detection focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (228 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
no external mic support
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Samsung NX2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E2S and Samsung NX2000
 Fujifilm X-E2SSamsung NX2000
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-E2S Samsung NX2000
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2016-01-15 2013-11-30
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4896 x 3264 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 6400 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Lowest boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 77 21
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Number of lenses 54 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3.7"
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 1,152k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 7.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain, Commander no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) 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 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 350 gr (0.77 lbs) 228 gr (0.50 lbs)
Physical dimensions 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") 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 350 photos 340 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 BP1130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $599 $599