Samsung NX2000 vs Sony HX350

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Samsung NX2000 and Sony HX350, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the NX2000 (20MP) and the HX350 (20MP) is pretty comparable but the NX2000 (APS-C) and HX350 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.

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The NX2000 was launched 4 years earlier than the HX350 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony HX350 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the NX2000 scores vs the HX350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX2000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. The complete galleries are available at Samsung NX2000 Gallery & Sony HX350 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung NX2000 features external 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 Sony HX350 has specifications of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") and a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the NX2000 versus the HX350.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the NX2000 and HX350 is 89 and 62 respectively.

Usually, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes only by going through specifications. The image below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the NX2000 and HX350.

To sum up, both cameras have got the exact same resolution albeit different sensor sizes. The NX2000 includes the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field less difficult. The more aged NX2000 will be behind in sensor innovation.