Samsung NX2000 vs YI M1
89 Imaging
63 Features
68 Overall
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87 Imaging
59 Features
66 Overall
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Samsung NX2000 vs YI M1 Key Specs
(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
- Released November 2013
- Older Model is Samsung NX1100
- New Model is Samsung NX3000
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 350g - 114 x 64 x 34mm
- Revealed September 2016
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Here, we will be evaluating the Samsung NX2000 vs YI M1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies Samsung and YI. The image resolution of the NX2000 (20MP) and the M1 (20MP) is pretty similar but the NX2000 (APS-C) and M1 (Four Thirds) boast different sensor measurements.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe NX2000 was released 3 years prior to the M1 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go into a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the NX2000 scores vs the M1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX2000 and YI M1. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX2000 Gallery and YI M1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the YI M1
| NX2000 | M1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 3.7" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") |
| Screen resolution | 1152k |  | 1040k | Sharper screen (+112k dot) |
Reasons to pick YI M1 over the Samsung NX2000
| M1 | NX2000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | September 2016 |  | November 2013 | More recent by 34 months |
Common features in the Samsung NX2000 and YI M1
| NX2000 | M1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Samsung NX2000 vs YI M1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX2000 has got exterior dimensions of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the YI M1 has measurements of 114mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung NX2000 vs YI M1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the NX2000 vs the M1.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX2000 and M1 is 89 and 87 respectively.
Samsung NX2000 vs YI M1 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading a spec sheet. The graphic here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX2000 and M1.
Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical megapixel count albeit different sensor measurements. The NX2000 has got the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow DOF easier. The older NX2000 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Samsung NX2000 vs YI M1 Specifications
| Samsung NX2000 | YI M1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Samsung | YI |
| Model type | Samsung NX2000 | YI M1 |
| Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Released | 2013-11-30 | 2016-09-19 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
| Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20MP | 20MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Max native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | 21 | 81 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Samsung NX | Micro Four Thirds |
| Total lenses | 32 | 107 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 1,152 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Slow |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
| 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) | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 75 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 4096x2160 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 228g (0.50 pounds) | 350g (0.77 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 114 x 64 x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
| 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 photographs | 450 photographs |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | BP1130 | - |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch price | $599 | $320 |