Samsung NX20 vs Samsung NX2000
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61 Features
73 Overall
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89 Imaging
63 Features
68 Overall
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Samsung NX20 vs Samsung NX2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 341g - 122 x 90 x 40mm
- Launched April 2012
- Previous Model is Samsung NX11
- Updated by Samsung NX30
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 228g - 119 x 65 x 36mm
- Revealed November 2013
- Replaced the Samsung NX1100
- Successor is Samsung NX3000
Samsung NX20 vs Samsung NX2000 Overview
In this article, we will be analyzing the Samsung NX20 versus Samsung NX2000, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both produced by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the NX20 (20MP) and the NX2000 (20MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe NX20 was launched 19 months earlier than the NX2000 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the NX20 matches up versus the NX2000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung NX20 vs Samsung NX2000 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX20 & Samsung NX2000. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX20 Gallery & Samsung NX2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX20 over the Samsung NX2000
NX20 | NX2000 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Samsung NX20
NX2000 | NX20 | |||
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Revealed | November 2013 | April 2012 | Fresher by 19 months | |
Screen sizing | 3.7" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") | |
Screen resolution | 1152k | 614k | Sharper screen (+538k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX20 and Samsung NX2000
NX20 | NX2000 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing |
Samsung NX20 vs Samsung NX2000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung NX20 has physical measurements of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX2000 has sizing of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung NX20 versus Samsung NX2000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the NX20 compared to the NX2000.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the NX20 and NX2000 is 83 and 89 respectively.
Samsung NX20 vs Samsung NX2000 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The photograph here may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the NX20 and NX2000.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution and you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older NX20 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Samsung NX20 vs Samsung NX2000 Specifications
Samsung NX20 | Samsung NX2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung NX20 | Samsung NX2000 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2012-04-20 | 2013-11-30 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | Samsung NX |
Number of lenses | 32 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 614k dots | 1,152k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames per sec | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 11.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) | 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 format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic 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 | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 341 gr (0.75 pounds) | 228 gr (0.50 pounds) |
Dimensions | 122 x 90 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") | 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 75 | 75 |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.4 | 23.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.9 | 12.3 |
DXO Low light score | 785 | 908 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 photographs | 340 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP1130 | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $1,100 | $599 |