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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX100V

Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
68
Overall
65
Samsung NX2000 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX100V 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
  • Announced November 2013
  • Older Model is Samsung NX1100
  • Replacement is Samsung NX3000
Sony TX100V
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 147g - 97 x 59 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX100V Overview

Lets look closer at the Samsung NX2000 versus Sony TX100V, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the NX2000 (20MP) and TX100V (16MP) and the NX2000 (APS-C) and TX100V (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The NX2000 was manufactured 2 years later than the TX100V and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the NX2000 grades vs the TX100V in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Sony TX100V

 NX2000 TX100V 
LaunchedNovember 2013January 2011More recent by 36 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3.7"3.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Samsung NX2000

 TX100V NX2000 
Screen resolution1229k1152kClearer screen (+77k dot)

Common features in the Samsung NX2000 and Sony TX100V

 NX2000 TX100V 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX100V Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung NX2000 has outside dimensions 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 TX100V has sizing of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the NX2000 against the TX100V.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX100V size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the NX2000 and TX100V is 89 and 95 respectively.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX100V top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX100V Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX2000 and TX100V.

Plainly, each of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The NX2000 because of its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Samsung NX2000 will resolve more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more recent NX2000 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX100V sensor size comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX100V Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX100V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Portrait photography details
Sony TX100V Portrait photography details
77
focusing manually
decent MP (20MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
30
good megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung NX2000
Street photography with Sony TX100V
77
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
boasts touch to focus
lighter than average (228 grams)
very good ISO range (25,600)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
60
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than others (147g)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Sports photography information
Sony TX100V Sports photography information
61
decent MP (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
no image stabilization
has no phase detect AF
39
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Travel photography highlights
Sony TX100V Travel photography highlights
72
lighter than average (228g)
boasts touch to focus
decent MP (20MP)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
65
boasts focus via touch
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (147g)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Landscape photography info
Sony TX100V Landscape photography info
72
focusing manually
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
bigger than average screen (3.7")
decent MP (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW files
no image stabilization
does not have Timelapse mode
43
relatively wide (25mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Vlogging details
Sony TX100V Vlogging details
35
touch screen
features face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (228 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
does not have external microphone port
32
relatively wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no external mic port
heavier than others (147 grams)
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony TX100V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX2000 and Sony TX100V
 Samsung NX2000Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung NX2000 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Announced 2013-11-30 2011-01-06
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 area 369.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5472 x 3648 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 25600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 21 9
Lens
Lens support Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Amount of lenses 32 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.7" 3.5"
Resolution of display 1,152 thousand dot 1,229 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT LCD XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 8.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 4.00 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 228g (0.50 pounds) 147g (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") 97 x 59 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID BP1130 NP-BN1
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $599 $380