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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20

Portability
55 Imaging
87 Features
82 Overall
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II front
 
Samsung NX20 front
Portability
83 Imaging
61 Features
73 Overall
65

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50S II
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Introduced September 2021
Samsung NX20
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 341g - 122 x 90 x 40mm
  • Released April 2012
  • Old Model is Samsung NX11
  • Successor is Samsung NX30
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20 Overview

Following is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and NX20 (20MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and NX20 (APS-C) feature different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S II was launched 9 years after the NX20 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II scores vs the NX20 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Samsung NX20

		

		

			
 Fujifilm GFX 50S II NX20 
ReleasedSeptember 2021April 2012More modern by 115 months
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k614kClearer display (+1746k dot)
Touch display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Samsung NX20 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II

		

		

			
 NX20 Fujifilm GFX 50S II 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen  Easy selfies
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Samsung NX20

		

		

			
 Fujifilm GFX 50S II NX20 
Manually focus  More accurate focusing
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II offers exterior dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Samsung NX20 has dimensions of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs).
See the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs the NX20.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20 size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and NX20 is 55 and 83 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Generally, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes only by looking at technical specs. The image below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and NX20.
As you have seen, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will give more detail utilizing its extra 31 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm GFX 50S II provides an edge in sensor tech.
	
			Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm GFX 50S II Portrait photography advice
Samsung NX20 Portrait photography advice
92
 you can focus manually
 megapixel count high (51MP)
 great sensor size (Medium format)
 provides face detect autofocus
 supports RAW formats
76
 manual focus
 MP count decent (20 megapixels)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 features face detection focus
 delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison
 Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Street photography camera
 Samsung NX20 as a Street photography camera
72
 has a tilting screen
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 great sensor size (Medium format)
 supports RAW formats
 boasts touch focus
 environment sealing
 heavier than others in class (900g)
77
 fully articulated screen
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 delivers RAW files
 lighter than others (341 grams)
 lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison
 Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Sports photography camera
 Samsung NX20 as a Sports photography camera
81
 quiet mode (1/16,000s)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 megapixel count high (51MP)
 great sensor size (Medium format)
 provides tracking focus
 environment sealing
 painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
 has no phase detect autofocus
60
 max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
 MP count decent (20MP)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 lack of image stabilization
 does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm GFX 50S II Travel photography highlights
Samsung NX20 Travel photography highlights
66
 environment sealing
 connects via bluetooth
 boasts touch focus
 megapixel count high (51MP)
 heavier than others in class (900 grams)
 does not feature selfie friendly display
77
 lighter than others (341g)
 MP count decent (20MP)
 flash built-in
 selfie friendly display
 lack of Timelapse mode
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm GFX 50S II Landscape photography highlights
Samsung NX20 Landscape photography highlights
90
 you can focus manually
 switch lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
 screen size is good (3.2 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 megapixel count high (51MP)
 great sensor size (Medium format)
 supports RAW formats
 environment sealing
 has dual storage slots
70
 manual focus
 change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 MP count decent (20 megapixels)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 delivers RAW files
 lack of image stabilization
 lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
 Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Vlogging camera
 Samsung NX20 as a Vlogging camera
33
 touchscreen enabled
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 provides face detect autofocus
 video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 includes mic jack
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 heavier than others in class (900 grams)
78
 selfie friendly display
 features face detection focus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 does have external microphone support
 lighter than others (341 grams)
 lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Samsung NX20 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Samsung NX20
 Fujifilm GFX 50S IISamsung NX20
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm GFX 50S II Samsung NX20
Class Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2021-09-02 2012-04-20
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
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 megapixel 20 megapixel
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 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 102400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support    
Minimum enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Number of focus points 425 15
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm G Samsung NX
Number of lenses 14 32
Crop factor 0.8 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3.2" 3"
Resolution of screen 2,360k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Screen tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 3600 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range no built-in flash 11.00 m
Flash modes 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 synchronize 1/125 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported 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 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support    
Headphone support    
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 Optional
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 900 grams (1.98 lb) 341 grams (0.75 lb)
Dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 122 x 90 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 75
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.4
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.9
DXO Low light score not tested 785
Other
Battery life 440 photographs 360 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 BP1130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording    
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Dual One
Cost at release $3,999 $1,100