Nikon D7000 vs Samsung GX-20

Lets look more in depth at the Nikon D7000 versus Samsung GX-20, both Advanced DSLR cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the D7000 (16MP) and the GX-20 (15MP) is very close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The D7000 was manufactured 2 years after the GX-20 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the D7000 scores versus the GX-20 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D7000 and Samsung GX-20. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon D7000 Gallery and Samsung GX-20 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon D7000 features outside dimensions of 132mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") along with a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs) and the Samsung GX-20 has sizing of 142mm x 101mm x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).

Look at the Nikon D7000 versus Samsung GX-20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the D7000 vs the GX-20.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D7000 and GX-20 is 59 and 58 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through a spec sheet. The picture below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D7000 and GX-20.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon D7000 to render extra detail due to its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern D7000 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.