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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony ZV-E10

Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
68
Overall
65
Samsung NX2000 front
 
Sony ZV-E10 front
Portability
86
Imaging
71
Features
92
Overall
79

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony ZV-E10 Key Specs

Samsung NX2000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 228g - 119 x 65 x 36mm
  • Announced November 2013
  • Replaced the Samsung NX1100
  • Newer Model is Samsung NX3000
Sony ZV-E10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 51200)
  • 3840 x 1920 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 343g - 115 x 64 x 45mm
  • Revealed July 2021
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony ZV-E10 Overview

Here is a extensive analysis of the Samsung NX2000 and Sony ZV-E10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the NX2000 (20MP) and the ZV-E10 (24MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The NX2000 was manufactured 8 years before the ZV-E10 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the NX2000 matches up vs the ZV-E10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Sony ZV-E10

 NX2000 ZV-E10 
Screen dimensions3.7"3"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution1152k920kSharper screen (+232k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E10 over the Samsung NX2000

 ZV-E10 NX2000 
RevealedJuly 2021November 2013Fresher by 93 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Samsung NX2000 and Sony ZV-E10

 NX2000 ZV-E10 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony ZV-E10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX2000 features exterior measurements of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Sony ZV-E10 has proportions of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the NX2000 compared to the ZV-E10.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony ZV-E10 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX2000 and ZV-E10 is 89 and 86 respectively.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony ZV-E10 top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony ZV-E10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The visual here may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the NX2000 and ZV-E10.

All in all, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony ZV-E10 to show greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older NX2000 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony ZV-E10 sensor size comparison

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX2000 vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung NX2000
Portrait photography with Sony ZV-E10
77
has manual focus
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection focus
saves RAW formats
82
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Street photography advice
Sony ZV-E10 Street photography advice
77
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
offers focus via touch
lighter than average in class (228g)
above average ISO range (25,600)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
82
screen articulates
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
has focus via touch
very good high ISO (32,000)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Sports photography highlights
Sony ZV-E10 Sports photography highlights
61
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
no image stabilization
does not have phase detect auto focus
77
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery pack (440 per charge)
has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX2000 as a Travel photography camera
Sony ZV-E10 as a Travel photography camera
72
lighter than average in class (228g)
offers focus via touch
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
88
better than average battery pack (440 shots)
supports bluetooth
has focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX2000 Landscape photography features
Sony ZV-E10 Landscape photography features
72
has manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
very good size screen (3.7")
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
above average ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
no image stabilization
missing Time Lapse mode
81
manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
very good high ISO (32,000)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (440 shots)
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX2000 as a Vlogging camera
Sony ZV-E10 as a Vlogging camera
35
touch screen
features face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (228 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
missing external mic socket
81
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
includes face detect focusing
high quality video (3840 x 1920 pixels)
has mic port
does not have image stabilization
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Samsung NX2000 vs Sony ZV-E10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX2000 and Sony ZV-E10
 Samsung NX2000Sony ZV-E10
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung NX2000 Sony ZV-E10
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2013-11-30 2021-07-30
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5472 x 3648 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 25600 32000
Highest enhanced ISO - 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 21 425
Lens
Lens mount type Samsung NX Sony E
Total lenses 32 150
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,152 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash modes no built-in flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/180 secs -
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) 3840 x 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x1920
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 228 gr (0.50 lbs) 343 gr (0.76 lbs)
Physical dimensions 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") 115 x 64 x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos 440 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID BP1130 NP-FW50
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots One One
Price at release $599 $699