Canon 50D vs Samsung NX2000

Samsung NX2000 advantages over Canon 50D

• Less expensive
  $650 vs $1399 (MSRP)
  Save money for lenses or accessories
• Focus peaking
  Peaker vs Non-peaker
  Your camera will highlight what's in focus
• Touchscreen
  Touch vs No touch
  Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
• In-camera panoramas
  Yes vs No
  Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
• Built-in Wi-Fi
  Wi-Fi vs None
  Share your photos wirelessly
• Higher effective ISO

  Higher effective ISO

  Maximum effective ISO is an estimate of the highest sensitivity at which a camera can capture excellent quality photos.

  Cameras with higher effective ISO will be better choices for indoor photography, night shooting, and indoor sports photography, especially if you intend to make large prints.

  You can learn more at our glossary entry.

  Maximum effective ISO test data courtesy of DxO Mark.

  NX2000 test data on DxO Mark 50D test data on DxO Mark
  908 vs 696 iso
  Take photos in low light with less noise
• Thinner
  35 mm vs 73 mm
  Thinner
• Newer
  11 years vs 16 years old
  Newer cameras often support more advanced features
• Shoots 24p video
  Yes vs No
  Gives your movies a big-screen feel
• Lighter weight
  228g vs 822g
  Lighter weight
• Shoots 1080p video
  Yes vs No
  You'll want this if you shoot video
• More pixels
  20.3 vs 15.1 megapixels
  Higher resolution photos
• Wider angle kit lens
  30 mm vs 45 mm
  Capture more of the scene with the included lens
• Faster JPEG shooting
  8.0 fps vs 6.3 fps
  Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
• Higher extended ISO
  25600 vs 12800 ISO
  Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility