Panasonic GX85 vs Samsung NX2000
83 Imaging
54 Features
76 Overall
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89 Imaging
63 Features
68 Overall
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Panasonic GX85 vs Samsung NX2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 426g - 122 x 71 x 44mm
- Released April 2016
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 228g - 119 x 65 x 36mm
- Revealed November 2013
- Old Model is Samsung NX1100
- Updated by Samsung NX3000
Panasonic GX85 vs Samsung NX2000 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Panasonic GX85 versus Samsung NX2000, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the GX85 (16MP) and the NX2000 (20MP) is fairly similar but the GX85 (Four Thirds) and NX2000 (APS-C) come with different sensor measurements.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe GX85 was introduced 2 years after the NX2000 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the GX85 grades vs the NX2000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic GX85 vs Samsung NX2000 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 & Samsung NX2000. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic GX85 Gallery & Samsung NX2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX85 over the Samsung NX2000
GX85 | NX2000 | |||
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Revealed | April 2016 | November 2013 | More modern by 29 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Panasonic GX85
NX2000 | GX85 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.7" | 3" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 1152k | 1040k | Crisper display (+112k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic GX85 and Samsung NX2000
GX85 | NX2000 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic GX85 vs Samsung NX2000 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic GX85 offers external measurements of 122mm x 71mm x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") along with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) while 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).
Check the Panasonic GX85 versus Samsung NX2000 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the GX85 versus the NX2000.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX85 and NX2000 is 83 and 89 respectively.
Panasonic GX85 vs Samsung NX2000 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading technical specs. The pic below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the GX85 and NX2000.
As you can tell, both of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GX85 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Samsung NX2000 will deliver greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher GX85 should have an advantage in sensor technology.
Panasonic GX85 vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic GX85 vs Samsung NX2000 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 | Samsung NX2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 | Samsung NX2000 |
Also called as | Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II | - |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2016-04-05 | 2013-11-30 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Samsung NX |
Total lenses | 107 | 32 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3.7" |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dots | 1,152k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,764k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames per sec | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m (at ISO 200) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 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) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 426 gr (0.94 lbs) | 228 gr (0.50 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 71 x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") | 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 71 | 75 |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.9 | 23.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.6 | 12.3 |
DXO Low light score | 662 | 908 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 290 photos | 340 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $800 | $599 |