Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX300
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63 Features
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63 Features
73 Overall
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Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 228g - 119 x 65 x 36mm
- Revealed November 2013
- Earlier Model is Samsung NX1100
- Later Model is Samsung NX3000
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 331g - 122 x 64 x 41mm
- Introduced November 2013
- Previous Model is Samsung NX210
- Newer Model is Samsung NX500
Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX300 Overview
The following is a detailed comparison of the Samsung NX2000 and Samsung NX300, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and both are designed by Samsung. The image resolution of the NX2000 (20MP) and the NX300 (20MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe NX2000 was manufactured at a similar time to the NX300 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summation of how the NX2000 matches up against the NX300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX300 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX2000 & Samsung NX300. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung NX2000 Gallery & Samsung NX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Samsung NX300
NX2000 | NX300 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.7" | 3.3" | Bigger screen (+0.4") | |
Screen resolution | 1152k | 768k | Sharper screen (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX300 over the Samsung NX2000
NX300 | NX2000 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Common features in the Samsung NX2000 and Samsung NX300
NX2000 | NX300 | |||
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Introduced | November 2013 | November 2013 | Same age | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX300 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and size. The Samsung NX2000 comes with outside 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) while the Samsung NX300 has specifications of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).
Look at the Samsung NX2000 and Samsung NX300 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the NX2000 versus the NX300.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX2000 and NX300 is 89 and 86 respectively.
Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX300 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The picture here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX2000 and NX300.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos however you may want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.
Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX300 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX300 Specifications
Samsung NX2000 | Samsung NX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung NX2000 | Samsung NX300 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2013-11-30 | 2013-11-24 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | DRIMe IV |
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 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 21 | 247 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | Samsung NX |
Available lenses | 32 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3.7 inches | 3.3 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,152 thousand dot | 768 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/6000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0fps | 9.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 secs | 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) | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 228 grams (0.50 lbs) | 331 grams (0.73 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 122 x 64 x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 75 | 76 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.4 | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.3 | 12.7 |
DXO Low light rating | 908 | 942 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 pictures | 330 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BP1130 | BP1130 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $599 | $750 |