Samsung NX200 vs Samsung NX3000

On this page, we will be matching up the Samsung NX200 and Samsung NX3000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and both of them are designed by Samsung. The image resolution of the NX200 (20MP) and the NX3000 (20MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The NX200 was launched 3 years before the NX3000 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the NX200 matches up versus the NX3000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX200 & Samsung NX3000. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX200 Gallery & Samsung NX3000 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX200 enjoys outer dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX3000 has dimensions of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the NX200 versus the NX3000.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the NX200 and NX3000 is 90 and 89 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The pic underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX200 and NX3000.

To sum up, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of photos though you may want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged NX200 will be behind in sensor technology.