Samsung NX2000 vs Sony A6100
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony A6100 Key Specs
(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
- Announced November 2013
- Succeeded the Samsung NX1100
- Successor is Samsung NX3000
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
- Launched August 2019
Samsung NX2000 vs Sony A6100 Overview
Below is a extended review of the Samsung NX2000 versus Sony A6100, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the NX2000 (20MP) and the A6100 (24MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe NX2000 was unveiled 6 years earlier than the A6100 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the NX2000 grades versus the A6100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung NX2000 vs Sony A6100 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX2000 and Sony Alpha a6100. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX2000 Gallery and Sony A6100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Sony A6100
NX2000 | A6100 | |||
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Display sizing | 3.7" | 3" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 1152k | 922k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Samsung NX2000
A6100 | NX2000 | |||
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Launched | August 2019 | November 2013 | More recent by 69 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Samsung NX2000 and Sony A6100
NX2000 | A6100 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Samsung NX2000 vs Sony A6100 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung NX2000 features physical measurements of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Sony A6100 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung NX2000 versus Sony A6100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the NX2000 vs the A6100.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the NX2000 and A6100 is 89 and 81 respectively.
Samsung NX2000 vs Sony A6100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through specifications. The visual below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the NX2000 and A6100.
To sum up, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Sony A6100 to show more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The older NX2000 will be behind in sensor innovation.
Samsung NX2000 vs Sony A6100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony A6100 Specifications
Samsung NX2000 | Sony Alpha a6100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX2000 | Sony Alpha a6100 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2013-11-30 | 2019-08-28 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 32000 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 21 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Samsung NX | Sony E |
Total lenses | 32 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,152 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 228g (0.50 lb) | 396g (0.87 lb) |
Dimensions | 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") |
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 pictures | 420 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BP1130 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $599 | $748 |