Samsung NX1000
Mirrorless Camera
 vs Panasonic G2
Mirrorless Camera

What’s good about the Samsung NX1000

Best price $450
  • Weighs a little bit less than the G2 7.8 oz vs 11.68 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 16 in³ vs 47 in³
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.3 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 371 mm² vs 225 mm²
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 12,800 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
  • Newer camera May 2012 vs May 2010
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 60fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 8 shots per sec vs 3 shots per sec
  • Has panorama image capture G2 does not have panorama
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities G2 does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has 3D capture capabilities G2 does not have 3D
Find out more about the Samsung NX1000

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC G2

Best price
$400
  • Slightly cheaper street price $400 vs $450
  • Higher resolution rear screen 1440k dots vs 921k dots
  • Has longer exposure available 60 seconds vs 30 seconds
  • Has an External Mic jack NX1000 does not
Find out more about the Panasonic Lumix DMC G2

What the Samsung NX1000 and Panasonic G2 have in common

  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″ vs 3.1″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Samsung NX1000 and the Panasonic G2

  • No HDR processing
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
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