Samsung Galaxy NX vs Samsung NX2000

Below, we are comparing the Samsung Galaxy NX and Samsung NX2000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and both of them are produced by Samsung. The resolution of the Galaxy NX (20MP) and the NX2000 (20MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Galaxy NX was released 5 months prior to the NX2000 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Galaxy NX grades against the NX2000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy NX & Samsung NX2000. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery & Samsung NX2000 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy NX provides exterior measurements of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") along with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX2000 has proportions of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Galaxy NX compared to the NX2000.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy NX and NX2000 is 82 and 89 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out a spec sheet. The image below should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy NX and NX2000.

Clearly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of files though you should factor the launch date of the cameras into account.