Samsung NX20 vs Sigma DP2

Here is a complete comparison of the Samsung NX20 versus Sigma DP2, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sigma. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the NX20 (20MP) and DP2 (5MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The NX20 was brought out 2 years later than the DP2 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the NX20 grades against the DP2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX20 and Sigma DP2. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung NX20 Gallery and Sigma DP2 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera, you should consider its weight and size. The Samsung NX20 features exterior dimensions of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Sigma DP2 has specifications of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") with a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung NX20 versus Sigma DP2 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the NX20 versus the DP2.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the NX20 and DP2 is 83 and 86 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX20 and DP2.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung NX20 to provide you with more detail having its extra 15MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The newer NX20 should have an advantage in sensor technology.