Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F
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![Canon PowerShot D20 front Canon PowerShot D20 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Canon-PowerShot-D20/Canon-D20-front.jpg)
![Samsung EX2F front Samsung EX2F front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Samsung-EX2F/Samsung-EX2F-front.jpg)
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Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 228g - 112 x 71 x 28mm
- Released June 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Introduced December 2012
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Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon D20 and Samsung EX2F, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is pretty comparable but the D20 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") use different sensor size.
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The D20 was revealed 7 months later than the EX2F so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the D20 matches up versus the EX2F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot D20 & Samsung EX2F. The full galleries are viewable at Canon D20 Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon D20 over the Samsung EX2F
D20 | EX2F | |||
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Introduced | June 2013 | ![]() | December 2012 | More recent by 7 months |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 0k | Sharper screen (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Canon D20
EX2F | D20 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Canon D20 and Samsung EX2F
D20 | EX2F | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen size |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon D20 features external measurements of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Samsung EX2F has proportions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon D20 and Samsung EX2F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the D20 versus the EX2F.
![Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F size comparison Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-D20-vs-Samsung-EX2F-size-comparison.jpg)
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D20 and EX2F is 91 and 90 respectively.
![Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F top view buttons comparison Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-D20-vs-Samsung-EX2F-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the D20 and EX2F.
As you can see, the two cameras posses the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor measurements. The D20 uses the smaller sensor which should make achieving bokeh tougher. The more modern D20 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
![Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F sensor size comparison Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-PowerShot-D20-vs-Samsung-EX2F-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-D20-vs-Samsung-EX2F-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon D20 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Canon PowerShot D20 | Samsung EX2F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot D20 | Samsung EX2F |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-06-18 | 2012-12-18 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.8 | f/1.4-2.7 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 0 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | PureColor II TFT LCD | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | - |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 228 gr (0.50 pounds) | 294 gr (0.65 pounds) |
Dimensions | 112 x 71 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 48 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery model | NB-6L | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $299 | $478 |