Samsung NX2000 vs Sony T900

Below is a extensive review of the Samsung NX2000 vs Sony T900, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the NX2000 (20MP) and T900 (12MP) and the NX2000 (APS-C) and T900 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The NX2000 was launched 4 years later than the T900 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the NX2000 scores vs the T900 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX2000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The complete galleries are available at Samsung NX2000 Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung NX2000 enjoys external 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) while the Sony T900 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the NX2000 compared to the T900.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the NX2000 and T900 is 89 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements only by going over a spec sheet. The visual here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the NX2000 and T900.

Clearly, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The NX2000 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Samsung NX2000 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more modern NX2000 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.