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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX

Portability
55
Imaging
88
Features
82
Overall
85
Fujifilm GFX 50S II front
 
Samsung Galaxy NX front
Portability
82
Imaging
63
Features
76
Overall
68

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50S II
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Released September 2021
Samsung Galaxy NX
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 495g - 137 x 101 x 26mm
  • Launched June 2013
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and Galaxy NX (20MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and Galaxy NX (APS-C) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S II was brought out 8 years later than the Galaxy NX and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II scores vs the Galaxy NX with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Samsung Galaxy NX

 Fujifilm GFX 50S II Galaxy NX 
LaunchedSeptember 2021June 2013Fresher by 100 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution2360k922kClearer display (+1438k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II

 Galaxy NX Fujifilm GFX 50S II 
Display dimensions4.8"3.2"Larger display (+1.6")

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Samsung Galaxy NX

 Fujifilm GFX 50S II Galaxy NX 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II has external dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy NX has measurements of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II compared to the Galaxy NX.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Galaxy NX is 55 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Galaxy NX.

Clearly, both of those cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II due to its larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will show extra detail having its extra 31MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm GFX 50S II will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Portrait photography info
Samsung Galaxy NX Portrait photography info
92
has manual focus
fantastic MP (51 megapixels)
big sensor size (Medium format)
has face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
77
has manual focus
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Street photography camera
Samsung Galaxy NX as a Street photography camera
72
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Medium format)
saves RAW formats
includes touch focus
weather sealing
more heavy than others (900 grams)
69
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
boasts focus via touch
good high ISO (25,600)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competitors in class (495 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Sports photography info
Samsung Galaxy NX Sports photography info
81
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic MP (51MP)
big sensor size (Medium format)
has tracking autofocus
weather sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no phase detect AF
73
max shutter speed is good (1/6,000s)
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
better than average battery life (440 shots)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Travel photography information
Samsung Galaxy NX Travel photography information
66
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
includes touch focus
fantastic MP (51 megapixels)
more heavy than others (900g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
68
better than average battery life (440 CIPA)
boasts focus via touch
resolution is good (20MP)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (495 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm GFX 50S II
Landscape photography with Samsung Galaxy NX
90
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic MP (51MP)
big sensor size (Medium format)
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
has dual storage slots
73
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
very good size screen (4.8")
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (440 shots)
lack of image stabilization
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Vlogging features
Samsung Galaxy NX Vlogging features
34
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external microphone jack
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
more heavy than others (900 grams)
34
has touchscreen
has face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes microphone jack
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competitors in class (495g)
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung Galaxy NX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Samsung Galaxy NX
 Fujifilm GFX 50S IISamsung Galaxy NX
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm GFX 50S II Samsung Galaxy NX
Class Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2021-09-02 2013-06-20
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - DRIMe IV
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format APS-C
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 51 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 8256 x 6192 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO 102400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Minimum enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm G Samsung NX
Total lenses 14 32
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3.2 inch 4.8 inch
Resolution of display 2,360k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - HD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 3600 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/6000 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/125 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 900 grams (1.98 pounds) 495 grams (1.09 pounds)
Physical dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 137 x 101 x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 440 photos 440 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Dual 1
Retail price $3,999 $1,300