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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony FX30

Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
68
Overall
65
Samsung NX2000 front
 
Sony FX30 front
Portability
64
Imaging
74
Features
92
Overall
81

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony FX30 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
  • Introduced November 2013
  • Earlier Model is Samsung NX1100
  • Later Model is Samsung NX3000
Sony FX30
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 646g - 130 x 78 x 85mm
  • Announced September 2022
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony FX30 Overview

Here is a thorough assessment of the Samsung NX2000 versus Sony FX30, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the NX2000 (20MP) and FX30 (26MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The NX2000 was manufactured 9 years prior to the FX30 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the NX2000 grades vs the FX30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Sony FX30

 NX2000 FX30 
Display dimension3.7"3.00"Larger display (+0.7")

Reasons to pick Sony FX30 over the Samsung NX2000

 FX30 NX2000 
AnnouncedSeptember 2022November 2013Fresher by 107 months
Display typeFully articulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution2360k1152kCrisper display (+1208k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Samsung NX2000 and Sony FX30

 NX2000 FX30 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony FX30 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX2000 has got outer 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 FX30 has proportions of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 646 grams (1.42 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the NX2000 versus the FX30.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony FX30 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX2000 and FX30 is 89 and 64 respectively.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony FX30 top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony FX30 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX2000 and FX30.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Sony FX30 to offer greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older NX2000 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony FX30 sensor size comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony FX30 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony FX30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Portrait photography factors
Sony FX30 Portrait photography factors
77
has manual focus
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
84
has manual focus
amazing MP (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Street photography advice
Sony FX30 Street photography advice
77
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
provides touch to focus
lighter than competitors (228 grams)
above average high ISO (25,600)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
74
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
has focus via touch
environment proof
good ISO range (32,000)
more heavy than competition in class (646g)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Sports photography highlights
Sony FX30 Sports photography highlights
61
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
does not have image stabilization
has no phase detect autofocus
87
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing MP (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking focus
environment proof
good battery power (570 per charge)
has phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Travel photography details
Sony FX30 Travel photography details
72
lighter than competitors (228g)
provides touch to focus
good MP (20 megapixels)
no Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
74
good battery power (570 shots)
environment proof
connects via bluetooth
has focus via touch
amazing MP (26 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
more heavy than competition in class (646g)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung NX2000
Landscape photography with Sony FX30
72
has manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
big screen (3.7 inches)
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
above average high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
no Time Lapse function
86
has manual focus
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3.00")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing MP (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good ISO range (32,000)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
good battery power (570 CIPA)
has dual storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Vlogging factors
Sony FX30 Vlogging factors
35
touchscreen capability
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (228 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
no external mic socket
74
display is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect focusing
good video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (646 grams)
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony FX30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX2000 and Sony FX30
 Samsung NX2000Sony FX30
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung NX2000 Sony FX30
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2013-11-30 2022-09-28
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 26 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5472 x 3648 6192 x 4128
Highest native ISO 25600 32000
Highest boosted ISO - 102400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Minimum boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 21 759
Lens
Lens mount type Samsung NX Sony E
Total lenses 32 187
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully articulated
Display diagonal 3.7" 3.00"
Display resolution 1,152k dot 2,360k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, H.264, H.265
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 228g (0.50 pounds) 646g (1.42 pounds)
Dimensions 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") 130 x 78 x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3")
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 photographs 570 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID BP1130 NP-FZ100
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots
Storage slots 1 Two
Retail price $599 $1,800