Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung WB210

Below is a thorough analysis of the Samsung NX2000 vs Samsung WB210, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the NX2000 (20MP) and WB210 (14MP) and the NX2000 (APS-C) and WB210 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The NX2000 was announced 2 years later than the WB210 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the NX2000 grades against the WB210 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX2000 & Samsung WB210. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung NX2000 Gallery & Samsung WB210 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX2000 comes with 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) while the Samsung WB210 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the NX2000 vs the WB210.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the NX2000 and WB210 is 89 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The graphic here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX2000 and WB210.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The NX2000 having a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung NX2000 will render more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images far more aggressively. The more recent NX2000 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.