Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung SL30

Here is a complete comparison of the Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung SL30, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are produced by Samsung. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the NX2000 (20MP) and SL30 (10MP) and the NX2000 (APS-C) and SL30 (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

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The NX2000 was brought out 4 years later than the SL30 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung SL30 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the NX2000 scores versus the SL30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX2000 and Samsung SL30. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX2000 Gallery and Samsung SL30 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX2000 enjoys outer measurements of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL30 has proportions of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung SL30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the NX2000 against the SL30.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the NX2000 and SL30 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out specifications. The photograph here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the NX2000 and SL30.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The NX2000 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung NX2000 will produce greater detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more modern NX2000 should have a benefit in sensor tech.