Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung GX-20
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung GX-20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 38mm
- Released February 2013
- Updated by Fujifilm X-E2
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 800g - 142 x 101 x 72mm
- Released January 2008
- Superseded the Samsung GX-10
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung GX-20 Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung GX-20, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and the GX-20 (15MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe Fujifilm X-E1 was unveiled 5 years after the GX-20 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-E1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung GX-20 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm X-E1 grades versus the GX-20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung GX-20 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E1 and Samsung GX-20. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery and Samsung GX-20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E1 over the Samsung GX-20
Fujifilm X-E1 | GX-20 | |||
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Released | February 2013 | January 2008 | Newer by 63 months | |
Screen size | 2.8" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.1") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-20 over the Fujifilm X-E1
GX-20 | Fujifilm X-E1 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-E1 and Samsung GX-20
Fujifilm X-E1 | GX-20 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung GX-20 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E1 comes with external dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Samsung GX-20 has dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung GX-20 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 vs the GX-20.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E1 and GX-20 is 85 and 58 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung GX-20 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The picture here might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E1 and GX-20.
As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm X-E1 to offer you more detail having an extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-E1 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Samsung GX-20 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E1 | Samsung GX-20 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm X-E1 | Samsung GX-20 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced DSLR |
Released | 2013-02-28 | 2008-01-24 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Pro | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 15 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4688 x 3120 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Pentax KAF2 |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.8" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 13.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 350 gr (0.77 lbs) | 800 gr (1.76 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 75 x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 142 x 101 x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 68 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.2 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 714 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | W126 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $600 | $850 |