Samsung NX mini vs Samsung NX2000

Its time to examine more in depth at the Samsung NX mini versus Samsung NX2000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and both are sold by Samsung. The image resolution of the NX mini (20.5MP) and the NX2000 (20MP) is very comparable but the NX mini (1") and NX2000 (APS-C) feature different sensor dimensions.

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The NX mini was manufactured 4 months after the NX2000 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the NX mini grades vs the NX2000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX mini & Samsung NX2000. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung NX mini Gallery & Samsung NX2000 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX mini comes with physical dimensions of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung NX2000 has dimensions of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung NX mini versus Samsung NX2000 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the NX mini vs the NX2000.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX mini and NX2000 is 93 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through specs. The image here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX mini and NX2000.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The NX mini featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Samsung NX mini will provide more detail due to its extra 0.5 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics much more aggressively.