Samsung NX2000 vs Sony A7R IV

Let's look more closely at the Samsung NX2000 vs Sony A7R IV, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the NX2000 (20MP) and A7R IV (61MP) and the NX2000 (APS-C) and A7R IV (Full frame) offer different sensor sizes.

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The NX2000 was unveiled 6 years before the A7R IV which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A7R IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the NX2000 scores vs the A7R IV when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX2000 & Sony Alpha A7R IV. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX2000 Gallery & Sony A7R IV Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX2000 enjoys outer measurements of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Sony A7R IV has proportions of 129mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") and a weight of 665 grams (1.47 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the NX2000 compared to the A7R IV.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the NX2000 and A7R IV is 89 and 62 respectively.

Generally, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The picture here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the NX2000 and A7R IV.

As you have seen, both cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The NX2000 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony A7R IV will offer more detail having an extra 41MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged NX2000 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.