Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000
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![Olympus VG-110 front Olympus VG-110 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Olympus-VG-110/Olympus-VG-110-front.jpg)
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Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 105g - 92 x 54 x 20mm
- Launched February 2011
(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
- Released November 2013
- Succeeded the Samsung NX1100
- Later Model is Samsung NX3000
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Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 Overview
Following is a detailed review of the Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the VG-110 (12MP) and NX2000 (20MP) and the VG-110 (1/2.3") and NX2000 (APS-C) provide different sensor sizing.
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The VG-110 was brought out 3 years before the NX2000 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the VG-110 matches up vs the NX2000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus VG-110 and Samsung NX2000. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus VG-110 Gallery and Samsung NX2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Samsung NX2000
VG-110 | NX2000 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Olympus VG-110
NX2000 | VG-110 | |||
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Released | November 2013 | ![]() | February 2011 | More modern by 34 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen size | 3.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+1") |
Screen resolution | 1152k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+922k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus VG-110 and Samsung NX2000
VG-110 | NX2000 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus VG-110 provides physical measurements of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Samsung NX2000 has proportions of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).
Compare the Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the VG-110 versus the NX2000.
![Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 size comparison Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Olympus-VG-110-vs-Samsung-NX2000-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the VG-110 and NX2000 is 97 and 89 respectively.
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Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through specs. The pic here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the VG-110 and NX2000.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The VG-110 because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Samsung NX2000 will render extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged VG-110 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
![Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 sensor size comparison Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Olympus-VG-110-vs-Samsung-NX2000-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and ViewFinder
![Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Olympus-VG-110-vs-Samsung-NX2000-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung NX2000 Specifications
Olympus VG-110 | Samsung NX2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus VG-110 | Samsung NX2000 |
Class | Ultracompact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2011-02-08 | 2013-11-30 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | - |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,152 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 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) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 105g (0.23 lb) | 228g (0.50 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 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 | 170 shots | 340 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-70B | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $150 | $599 |