Canon R100 vs Samsung NX20

Here, we will be matching up the Canon R100 versus Samsung NX20, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the R100 (24MP) and the NX20 (20MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The R100 was brought out 11 years after the NX20 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the R100 grades versus the NX20 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS R100 & Samsung NX20. The entire galleries are provided at Canon R100 Gallery & Samsung NX20 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon R100 features exterior dimensions of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX20 has sizing of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the R100 vs the NX20.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R100 and NX20 is 76 and 83 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at specifications. The picture underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the R100 and NX20.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Canon R100 to give greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher R100 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.