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Samsung NX2000 vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
68
Overall
65
Samsung NX2000 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63

Samsung NX2000 vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs

Samsung NX2000
(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
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX1100
  • Refreshed by Samsung NX3000
Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Introduced February 2016
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sigma Quattro Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Samsung NX2000 versus Sigma Quattro, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the NX2000 (20MP) and Quattro (29MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The NX2000 was unveiled 3 years prior to the Quattro and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a short view of how the NX2000 matches up versus the Quattro for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Sigma Quattro

 NX2000 Quattro 
Display size3.7"3"Larger display (+0.7")
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Samsung NX2000

 Quattro NX2000 
IntroducedFebruary 2016November 2013More recent by 27 months
Display resolution1620k1152kSharper display (+468k dot)

Common features in the Samsung NX2000 and Sigma Quattro

 NX2000 Quattro 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Samsung NX2000 vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung NX2000 has got exterior measurements of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro has sizing of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the NX2000 against the Quattro.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX2000 and Quattro is 89 and 63 respectively.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sigma Quattro top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements just by reviewing technical specs. The graphic below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the NX2000 and Quattro.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sigma Quattro to offer you more detail having an extra 9MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older NX2000 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sigma Quattro sensor size comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX2000 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Portrait photography features
Sigma Quattro Portrait photography features
77
has manual focus
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW files
81
you can focus manually
amazing megapixels (29MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX2000 as a Street photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Street photography camera
77
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
provides touch to focus
lighter than competitors in class (228g)
above average high ISO (25,600)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
59
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than competitors in class (625g)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Sports photography highlights
Sigma Quattro Sports photography highlights
61
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
does not have image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
70
amazing megapixels (29MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
supports phase detect autofocus
low frames per second (3.8 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Travel photography information
Sigma Quattro Travel photography information
72
lighter than competitors in class (228 grams)
provides touch to focus
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
55
environment proof
amazing megapixels (29 megapixels)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (625g)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Landscape photography features
Sigma Quattro Landscape photography features
72
has manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
bigger than average screen (3.7")
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
above average high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
72
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
amazing megapixels (29 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
no image stabilization
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Vlogging advice
Sigma Quattro Vlogging advice
35
built-in touchscreen
includes face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (228g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
no microphone socket
22
includes face detect autofocus
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great ( resolution)
missing microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (625 grams)
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX2000 and Sigma Quattro
 Samsung NX2000Sigma sd Quattro
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Sigma
Model type Samsung NX2000 Sigma sd Quattro
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2013-11-30 2016-02-23
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 29MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5472 x 3648 5424 x 3616
Maximum native ISO 25600 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 21 9
Lens
Lens mount type Samsung NX Sigma SA
Total lenses 32 76
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,152k dots 1,620k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 3.8fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest 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) -
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 -
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 228 grams (0.50 lbs) 625 grams (1.38 lbs)
Physical dimensions 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
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 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID BP1130 BP-61
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch price $599 $738