Olympus E-M10 IV vs Samsung NX2000

Here, we will be looking at the Olympus E-M10 IV versus Samsung NX2000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the E-M10 IV (20MP) and the NX2000 (20MP) is pretty similar but the E-M10 IV (Four Thirds) and NX2000 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The E-M10 IV was introduced 6 years later than the NX2000 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-M10 IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the E-M10 IV grades against the NX2000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV and Samsung NX2000. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus E-M10 IV Gallery and Samsung NX2000 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus E-M10 IV comes with exterior measurements of 122mm x 84mm x 49mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Samsung NX2000 has specifications 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 Olympus E-M10 IV versus Samsung NX2000 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the E-M10 IV and the NX2000.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-M10 IV and NX2000 is 81 and 89 respectively.

Typically, its tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The graphic here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-M10 IV and NX2000.

To sum up, both the cameras come with the identical megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizing. The E-M10 IV comes with the tinier sensor which will make getting shallow depth of field harder. The more recent E-M10 IV will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.