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Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210

Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
68
Overall
65
Samsung NX2000 front
 
Samsung PL210 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210 Key Specs

Samsung NX2000
(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
  • Introduced November 2013
  • Earlier Model is Samsung NX1100
  • Newer Model is Samsung NX3000
Samsung PL210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210 Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both built by Samsung. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the NX2000 (20MP) and PL210 (14MP) and the NX2000 (APS-C) and PL210 (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The NX2000 was revealed 2 years after the PL210 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung PL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the NX2000 matches up against the PL210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Samsung PL210

 NX2000 PL210 
AnnouncedNovember 2013January 2011More modern by 36 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Display dimension3.7"3"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution1152k230kCrisper display (+922k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the Samsung NX2000

 PL210 NX2000 

Common features in the Samsung NX2000 and Samsung PL210

 NX2000 PL210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX2000 features exterior dimensions of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Samsung PL210 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the NX2000 vs the PL210.

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX2000 and PL210 is 89 and 99 respectively.

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210 top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes merely by looking at technical specs. The picture underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the NX2000 and PL210.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX2000 having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Samsung NX2000 will give greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images much more aggressively. The more recent NX2000 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210 sensor size comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Portrait photography advice
Samsung PL210 Portrait photography advice
77
focusing manually
MP count good (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Street photography factors
Samsung PL210 Street photography factors
77
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
offers touch to focus
lighter than others (228g)
above average ISO range (25,600)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
49
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Sports photography info
Samsung PL210 Sports photography info
61
MP count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
lack of image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
26
resolution is good (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
Photography Glossary

Travel Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Travel photography information
Samsung PL210 Travel photography information
72
lighter than others (228 grams)
offers touch to focus
MP count good (20MP)
missing Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
71
resolution is good (14MP)
flash built-in
good max aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Landscape photography advice
Samsung PL210 Landscape photography advice
72
focusing manually
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen larger than average (3.7")
MP count good (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
above average ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
missing Timelapse function
37
good max aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Vlogging advice
Samsung PL210 Vlogging advice
35
touch screen
supports face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (228 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
missing microphone socket
27
good max aperture (f)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
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Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung PL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX2000 and Samsung PL210
 Samsung NX2000Samsung PL210
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung NX2000 Samsung PL210
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Introduced 2013-11-30 2011-01-05
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 5472 x 3648 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 100 -
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 21 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens zoom range - ()
Amount of lenses 32 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,152k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 8.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash -
Flash modes no built-in flash -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 228g (0.50 lb) -
Dimensions 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") 100 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 75 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 908 not tested
Other
Battery life 340 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID BP1130 -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC -
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $599 $200