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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX2000

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Samsung Galaxy Camera front
 
Samsung NX2000 front
Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
68
Overall
65

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX2000 Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy Camera
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Announced February 2013
  • Also Known as Wi-Fi
Samsung NX2000
(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
  • Announced November 2013
  • Previous Model is Samsung NX1100
  • Refreshed by Samsung NX3000
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX2000 Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the Samsung Galaxy Camera versus Samsung NX2000, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are created by Samsung. The resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the NX2000 (20MP) is very well matched but the Galaxy Camera (1/2.3") and NX2000 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizes.

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The Galaxy Camera was revealed 9 months earlier than the NX2000 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Galaxy Camera grades versus the NX2000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Samsung NX2000

 Galaxy Camera NX2000 
Display size4.8"3.7"Larger display (+1.1")

Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera

 NX2000 Galaxy Camera 
AnnouncedNovember 2013February 2013Newer by 9 months
Display resolution1152k922kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung NX2000

 Galaxy Camera NX2000 
Manually focus More exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX2000 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera offers outer dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX2000 has measurements of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung Galaxy Camera versus Samsung NX2000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Galaxy Camera against the NX2000.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX2000 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera and NX2000 is 90 and 89 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX2000 top view buttons comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX2000 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The image underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera and NX2000.

To sum up, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Galaxy Camera using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Samsung NX2000 will give you more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged Galaxy Camera is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX2000 sensor size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX2000 as a Portrait photography camera
40
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
77
manual focus
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Street photography features
Samsung NX2000 Street photography features
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (300 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
77
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
lighter than average in class (228 grams)
good ISO range (25,600)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Sports photography features
Samsung NX2000 Sports photography features
50
long zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
61
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
no image stabilization
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Travel photography highlights
Samsung NX2000 Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than competition in class (300 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (23mm)
long reach (481mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
72
lighter than average in class (228g)
boasts touch to focus
MP count decent (20MP)
no Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Landscape photography details
Samsung NX2000 Landscape photography details
50
you can focus manually
pretty wide (23mm)
screen larger than average (4.8 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
72
manual focus
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
very good size screen (3.7")
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Vlogging information
Samsung NX2000 Vlogging information
37
pretty wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external microphone socket
lighter than competition in class (300g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
35
touch screen
features face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (228g)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
no external microphone jack
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung NX2000
 Samsung Galaxy CameraSamsung NX2000
General Information
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung Galaxy Camera Samsung NX2000
Also referred to as Wi-Fi -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2013-02-19 2013-11-30
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by 1.4GHz Quad-Core -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 20MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 3200 25600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 21
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 23-481mm (20.9x) -
Max aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Number of lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 4.8 inches 3.7 inches
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dot 1,152 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 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 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 300 grams (0.66 lb) 228 grams (0.50 lb)
Physical dimensions 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 75
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 908
Other
Battery life - 340 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - BP1130
Time lapse shooting
Storage media micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $450 $599