Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX3000
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Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX3000 Key Specs
(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
- Launched November 2013
- Superseded the Samsung NX1100
- Later Model is Samsung NX3000
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 230g - 117 x 66 x 39mm
- Released May 2014
- Previous Model is Samsung NX2000
Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX3000 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX3000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and both are designed by Samsung. The image resolution of the NX2000 (20MP) and the NX3000 (20MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe NX2000 was introduced 5 months earlier than the NX3000 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the NX2000 scores vs the NX3000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX3000 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX2000 and Samsung NX3000. The whole galleries are available at Samsung NX2000 Gallery and Samsung NX3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Samsung NX3000
NX2000 | NX3000 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.7" | 3" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 1152k | 461k | Clearer display (+691k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX3000 over the Samsung NX2000
NX3000 | NX2000 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Samsung NX2000 and Samsung NX3000
NX2000 | NX3000 | |||
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Released | November 2013 | May 2014 | Same generation | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX3000 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX2000 offers external 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) and the Samsung NX3000 has proportions of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Check the Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX3000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the NX2000 versus the NX3000.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the NX2000 and NX3000 is 89 and 89 respectively.
Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX3000 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The pic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX2000 and NX3000.
Plainly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photographs but you will want to factor the release date of the cameras into account.
Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX3000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung NX3000 Specifications
Samsung NX2000 | Samsung NX3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung NX2000 | Samsung NX3000 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2013-11-30 | 2014-05-26 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-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 | 25600 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 21 | 35 |
Cross focus points | - | 1 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Samsung NX | Samsung NX |
Available lenses | 32 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,152k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
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 (30p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 228 grams (0.50 lb) | 230 grams (0.51 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 117 x 66 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 75 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 908 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 photographs | 370 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP1130 | B740 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2-30 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $599 | $897 |