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Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1

Portability
72
Imaging
74
Features
92
Overall
81
Fujifilm X-S20 front
 
Samsung NX1 front
Portability
66
Imaging
67
Features
90
Overall
76

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S20
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 6240 x 4160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 491g - 127 x 85 x 65mm
  • Announced May 2023
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-S10
Samsung NX1
(Full Review)
  • 28MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 550g - 139 x 102 x 66mm
  • Released September 2014
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the X-S20 (26MP) and the NX1 (28MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The X-S20 was unveiled 8 years later than the NX1 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the X-S20 matches up vs the NX1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S20 over the Samsung NX1

 X-S20 NX1 
ReleasedMay 2023September 2014Fresher by 106 months
Display typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution1840k1036kCrisper display (+804k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Fujifilm X-S20

 NX1 X-S20 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S20 and Samsung NX1

 X-S20 NX1 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display size3.00"3"Same display measurements
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-S20 features exterior measurements of 127mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") and a weight of 491 grams (1.08 lbs) and the Samsung NX1 has dimensions of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") along with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the X-S20 compared to the NX1.

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the X-S20 and NX1 is 72 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The graphic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the X-S20 and NX1.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung NX1 to provide more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger X-S20 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 Portrait photography advice
Samsung NX1 Portrait photography advice
84
focusing manually
megapixel count excellent (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
exports RAW files
80
focusing manually
amazing megapixels (28 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-S20
Street photography with Samsung NX1
75
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
comes with touch to focus
heavier than average in class (491 grams)
74
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
includes focus via touch
weather proofing
lighter than competition in class (550 grams)
above average high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 Sports photography factors
Samsung NX1 Sports photography factors
87
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count excellent (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
good battery power (750 CIPA)
comes with phase detect AF
76
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
amazing megapixels (28MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
weather proofing
has phase detect AF
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 Travel photography information
Samsung NX1 Travel photography information
77
good battery power (750 CIPA)
connects via bluetooth
comes with touch to focus
megapixel count excellent (26 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
heavier than average in class (491 grams)
74
lighter than competition in class (550 grams)
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
includes focus via touch
amazing megapixels (28 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 Landscape photography details
Samsung NX1 Landscape photography details
86
focusing manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
decent sized screen (3.00")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count excellent (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
exports RAW files
good battery power (750 shots)
78
focusing manually
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
amazing megapixels (28MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
above average high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung NX1 as a Vlogging camera
77
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect focusing
high res video (6240 x 4160 pxls)
does have mic socket
heavier than average in class (491g)
34
built-in touchscreen
features face detection focusing
video res high (4096 x 2160 pixels)
has external mic socket
lighter than competition in class (550 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S20 and Samsung NX1
 Fujifilm X-S20Samsung NX1
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-S20 Samsung NX1
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2023-05-24 2014-09-15
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - DRIMe 5
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 28 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6240 x 4160 6480 x 4320
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 51200
Min native ISO 160 100
RAW images
Min boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 425 209
Cross type focus points - 153
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Amount of lenses 86 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fully articulated Tilting
Display size 3.00 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,840k dots 1,036k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 900s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames per second 15.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) 11.00 m (ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 6240 x 4160 @30p, 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 (30p), 4096 x 2160 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480
Maximum video resolution 6240x4160 4096x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.265
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 491 gr (1.08 pounds) 550 gr (1.21 pounds)
Physical dimensions 127 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 83
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.2
DXO Low light rating not tested 1363
Other
Battery life 750 images 500 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 BP1900
Self timer Yes Yes (2 - 30 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II)
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $1,299 $1,500