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Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung TL320

Portability
89
Imaging
62
Features
68
Overall
64
Samsung NX2000 front
 
Samsung TL320 front
Portability
98
Imaging
34
Features
36
Overall
34

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung TL320 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
  • Announced November 2013
  • Superseded the Samsung NX1100
  • Refreshed by Samsung NX3000
Samsung TL320
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2009
  • Also referred to as WB1000
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Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung TL320 Overview

The following is a extensive comparison of the Samsung NX2000 versus Samsung TL320, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are built by Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the NX2000 (20MP) and TL320 (12MP) and the NX2000 (APS-C) and TL320 (1/2.3") provide different sensor dimensions.

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The NX2000 was announced 4 years after the TL320 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a short summary of how the NX2000 scores against the TL320 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Samsung TL320

 NX2000 TL320 
AnnouncedNovember 2013February 2009Newer by 59 months
Screen size3.7"3"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution1152k460kCrisper screen (+692k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Samsung NX2000

 TL320 NX2000 

Common features in the Samsung NX2000 and Samsung TL320

 NX2000 TL320 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung NX2000 enjoys physical dimensions of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Samsung TL320 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the NX2000 vs the TL320.

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung TL320 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the NX2000 and TL320 is 89 and 98 respectively.

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung TL320 top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions merely by looking through technical specs. The picture below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the NX2000 and TL320.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX2000 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung NX2000 will result in greater detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer NX2000 should have an advantage in sensor tech.

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung TL320 sensor size comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX2000 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL320 as a Portrait photography camera
77
manual focus
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
supports RAW files
33
has manual focus
comes with face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Street photography information
Samsung TL320 Street photography information
77
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
includes focus via touch
lighter than average (228 grams)
great high ISO (25,600)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
58
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Sports photography details
Samsung TL320 Sports photography details
61
megapixel count good (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect AF
29
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL320 Travel photography highlights
72
lighter than average (228g)
includes focus via touch
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
59
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX2000 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL320 as a Landscape photography camera
72
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen larger than average (3.7")
megapixel count good (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
lack of Timelapse mode
43
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Vlogging information
Samsung TL320 Vlogging information
35
built-in touchscreen
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (228g)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
lack of external microphone support
31
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone socket
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Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX2000 and Samsung TL320
 Samsung NX2000Samsung TL320
General Information
Company Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung NX2000 Samsung TL320
Also called as - WB1000
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Announced 2013-11-30 2009-02-23
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 5472 x 3648 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 25600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 21 -
Lens
Lens mount type Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.8-5.8
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Available lenses 32 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.7" 3"
Display resolution 1,152 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 5.00 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 228g (0.50 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID BP1130 -
Self timer - Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage type MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $599 $380