Olympus 7010 vs Samsung NX2000

Here is a complete assessment of the Olympus 7010 versus Samsung NX2000, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the 7010 (12MP) and NX2000 (20MP) and the 7010 (1/2.3") and NX2000 (APS-C) offer different sensor measurements.

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The 7010 was introduced 5 years prior to the NX2000 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 7010 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the 7010 matches up versus the NX2000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus 7010 & Samsung NX2000. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus 7010 Gallery & Samsung NX2000 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus 7010 comes with exterior dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Samsung NX2000 has sizing of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the 7010 versus the NX2000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 7010 and NX2000 is 94 and 89 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing simply by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 7010 and NX2000.

As you can tell, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 7010 having a smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh tougher and the Samsung NX2000 will render extra detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older 7010 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.