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Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB2200F

Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
60
Overall
60
Samsung NX1000 front
 
Samsung WB2200F front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs

Samsung NX1000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
  • Introduced April 2012
  • Later Model is Samsung NX1100
Samsung WB2200F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
  • Revealed January 2014
Photography Glossary

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Samsung NX1000 and Samsung WB2200F, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both sold by Samsung. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the NX1000 (20MP) and WB2200F (16MP) and the NX1000 (APS-C) and WB2200F (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The NX1000 was launched 20 months earlier than the WB2200F making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX1000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the NX1000 scores vs the WB2200F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Samsung WB2200F

 NX1000 WB2200F 
Display resolution921k460kClearer display (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Samsung NX1000

 WB2200F NX1000 
RevealedJanuary 2014April 2012More modern by 20 months

Common features in the Samsung NX1000 and Samsung WB2200F

 NX1000 WB2200F 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX1000 has outside measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Samsung WB2200F has measurements of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") along with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the NX1000 and the WB2200F.

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB2200F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the NX1000 and WB2200F is 90 and 59 respectively.

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB2200F top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX1000 and WB2200F.

As you can see, each of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX1000 featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung NX1000 will give more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged NX1000 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB2200F sensor size comparison

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX1000 Portrait photography info
Samsung WB2200F Portrait photography info
76
focusing manually
MP count decent (20MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
saves RAW formats
44
manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX1000 Street photography info
Samsung WB2200F Street photography info
73
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
40
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than average in class (708g)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX1000 Sports photography advice
Samsung WB2200F Sports photography advice
55
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
lack of image stabilization
does not have phase detect auto focus
53
long zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX1000 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
MP count decent (20MP)
no Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
51
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (20mm)
long reach (1200mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (708g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung NX1000
Landscape photography with Samsung WB2200F
70
focusing manually
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
MP count decent (20MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
no Timelapse function
46
manual focus
quite wide (20mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX1000 Vlogging advice
Samsung WB2200F Vlogging advice
34
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
no microphone jack
25
quite wide (20mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (708 grams)
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Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX1000 and Samsung WB2200F
 Samsung NX1000Samsung WB2200F
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung NX1000 Samsung WB2200F
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-04-19 2014-01-07
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5472 x 3648 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 15 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Amount of lenses 32 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 921k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200k dots
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 1/8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 6.00 m (ISO Auto)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix
Hot shoe
AE 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
Supported video resolutions 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) 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222g (0.49 pounds) 708g (1.56 pounds)
Physical dimensions 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 72 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.4 not tested
DXO Low light rating 840 not tested
Other
Battery life 320 photographs -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID BC1030 BP-1410
Self timer Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SCXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $388 $599