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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000

Portability
80
Imaging
56
Features
52
Overall
54
Fujifilm X-Pro1 front
 
Samsung NX2000 front
Portability
89
Imaging
62
Features
68
Overall
64

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
  • Launched June 2012
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-Pro2
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
  • Introduced November 2013
  • Previous Model is Samsung NX1100
  • Replacement is Samsung NX3000
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000 Overview

In this article, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and the NX2000 (20MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro1 was brought out 17 months prior to the NX2000 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 grades versus the NX2000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Samsung NX2000

 Fujifilm X-Pro1 NX2000 
Screen resolution1230k1152kCrisper screen (+78k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1

 NX2000 Fujifilm X-Pro1 
IntroducedNovember 2013June 2012Newer by 17 months
Screen sizing3.7"3"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Samsung NX2000

 Fujifilm X-Pro1 NX2000 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 has physical measurements of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Samsung NX2000 has dimensions of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and the NX2000.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and NX2000 is 80 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The picture below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and NX2000.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung NX2000 to result in more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-Pro1 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Portrait photography factors
Samsung NX2000 Portrait photography factors
73
manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
77
focusing manually
good megapixels (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX2000 as a Street photography camera
64
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no moving screen
no image stabilization
77
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
supports focus by touch
lighter than others (228g)
good high ISO (25,600)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Sports photography features
Samsung NX2000 Sports photography features
44
MP count decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
max frames per second low (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
bad battery life (300 per charge)
no phase detect AF
61
good megapixels (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Travel photography advice
Samsung NX2000 Travel photography advice
53
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
missing Timelapse mode
bad battery life (300 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
72
lighter than others (228 grams)
supports focus by touch
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-Pro1
Landscape photography with Samsung NX2000
65
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
MP count decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
delivers RAW files
no image stabilization
bad battery life (300 shots)
missing Timelapse mode
72
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
big screen (3.7 inch)
good megapixels (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung NX2000 as a Vlogging camera
26
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
missing external microphone support
35
touch screen
provides face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (228g)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
no microphone jack
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Samsung NX2000
 Fujifilm X-Pro1Samsung NX2000
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-Pro1 Samsung NX2000
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2012-06-28 2013-11-30
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Pro -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 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
Maximum resolution 4896 x 3264 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 6400 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 21
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Available lenses 54 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3.7"
Display resolution 1,230k dot 1,152k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 6.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 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)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 450g (0.99 pounds) 228g (0.50 pounds)
Dimensions 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") 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 300 photographs 340 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 BP1130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $1,169 $599