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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX10

Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
68
Overall
65
Samsung NX2000 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs

Samsung NX2000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 228g - 119 x 65 x 36mm
  • Released November 2013
  • Old Model is Samsung NX1100
  • New Model is Samsung NX3000
Sony TX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Released August 2011
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX10 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Samsung NX2000 and Sony TX10, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the NX2000 (20MP) and TX10 (16MP) and the NX2000 (APS-C) and TX10 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The NX2000 was manufactured 2 years after the TX10 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the NX2000 scores vs the TX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Sony TX10

 NX2000 TX10 
ReleasedNovember 2013August 2011Newer by 28 months
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen dimensions3.7"3"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution1152k921kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Samsung NX2000

 TX10 NX2000 

Common features in the Samsung NX2000 and Sony TX10

 NX2000 TX10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX2000 has got outside dimensions of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Sony TX10 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the NX2000 and the TX10.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX10 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX2000 and TX10 is 89 and 96 respectively.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX10 top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by going through specifications. The image underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the NX2000 and TX10.

To sum up, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX2000 because of its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Samsung NX2000 will show extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The more modern NX2000 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX10 sensor size comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX2000 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony TX10 as a Portrait photography camera
77
you can focus manually
MP count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focus
saves RAW formats
30
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Street photography advice
Sony TX10 Street photography advice
77
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
comes with touch focus
lighter than average (228g)
good ISO range (25,600)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch focus
weather proof
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Sports photography advice
Sony TX10 Sports photography advice
61
MP count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
no image stabilization
lacks phase detect auto focus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
weather proof
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Travel photography info
Sony TX10 Travel photography info
72
lighter than average (228g)
comes with touch focus
MP count good (20MP)
no Time Lapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
71
weather proof
provides touch focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Landscape photography factors
Sony TX10 Landscape photography factors
72
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
lovely big screen (3.7 inch)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
no image stabilization
no Time Lapse mode
46
fairly wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Vlogging details
Sony TX10 Vlogging details
35
touchscreen capability
offers face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (228g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
no external mic jack
34
fairly wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of external mic jack
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX2000 and Sony TX10
 Samsung NX2000Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model Samsung NX2000 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Released 2013-11-30 2011-08-16
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5472 x 3648 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 25600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 21 9
Lens
Lens mounting type Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens focal range - 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus range - 1cm
Number of lenses 32 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.7" 3"
Resolution of display 1,152 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT LCD XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.70 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 228 grams (0.50 lb) 133 grams (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 75 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 908 not tested
Other
Battery life 340 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model BP1130 NP-BN1
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $599 $309