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Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M

Portability
72 Imaging
74 Features
92 Overall
81
Fujifilm X-S20 front
 
Samsung NX300M front
Portability
86 Imaging
62 Features
73 Overall
66

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S20
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • 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
  • Introduced May 2023
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-S10
Samsung NX300M
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1/6000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 331g - 122 x 64 x 41mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M Overview

Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the X-S20 (26MP) and NX300M (20MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The X-S20 was brought out 10 years later than the NX300M and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-S20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX300M being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the X-S20 matches up versus the NX300M in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S20 over the Samsung NX300M

		

		

			
 X-S20 NX300M 
RevealedMay 2023January 2013More recent by 127 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1840k768kClearer screen (+1072k dot)
Selfie screen  Easy selfies
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Samsung NX300M over the Fujifilm X-S20

		

		

			
 NX300M X-S20 
Screen sizing3.3"3.00"Bigger screen (+0.3")
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm X-S20 and Samsung NX300M

		

		

			
 X-S20 NX300M 
Manually focus  Dial precise focusing
Touch friendly screen  Quickly navigate
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-S20 has external dimensions of 127mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") having a weight of 491 grams (1.08 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX300M has measurements of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the X-S20 vs the NX300M.
Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the X-S20 and NX300M is 72 and 86 respectively.
Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Often, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the X-S20 and NX300M.
As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm X-S20 to deliver extra detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The newer X-S20 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
	
			Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-S20 Portrait photography details
Samsung NX300M Portrait photography details
84
 you can focus manually
 MP count amazing (26 megapixels)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 features face detect focus
 saves RAW formats
77
 you can focus manually
 megapixel count decent (20MP)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 has face detection focusing
 delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Fujifilm X-S20
Street photography with Samsung NX300M
75
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 saves RAW formats
 offers touch focus
 more heavy than competition in class (491 grams)
80
 tilting screen
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 delivers RAW formats
 boasts focus by touch
 good ISO range (25,600)
 does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm X-S20 Sports photography factors
Samsung NX300M Sports photography factors
87
 quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 MP count amazing (26MP)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 features tracking focus
 good battery (750 CIPA)
 sensor has phase detect auto focus
72
 great max shutter speed (1/6,000s)
 megapixel count decent (20MP)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 has tracking autofocus
 sensor has phase detect AF
 does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-S20
Travel photography with Samsung NX300M
77
 good battery (750 shots)
 supports bluetooth
 offers touch focus
 MP count amazing (26MP)
 has built in flash
 selfie friendly display
 more heavy than competition in class (491g)
66
 boasts focus by touch
 megapixel count decent (20 megapixels)
 missing Timelapse mode
 does not have selfie friendly screen
Photography Glossary
Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-S20
Landscape photography with Samsung NX300M
86
 you can focus manually
 switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 screen size is good (3.00")
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 MP count amazing (26 megapixels)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 does not have low pass filter
 saves RAW formats
 good battery (750 CIPA)
72
 you can focus manually
 swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
 decent sized screen (3.3 inch)
 megapixel count decent (20 megapixels)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 good ISO range (25,600)
 delivers RAW formats
 does not have image stabilization
 missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm X-S20 Vlogging info
Samsung NX300M Vlogging info
77
 selfie friendly display
 touchscreen enabled
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 features face detect focus
 high quality video (6240 x 4160 pixels)
 includes microphone port
 more heavy than competition in class (491g)
33
 touchscreen functionality
 has face detection focusing
 good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 does not have selfie friendly screen
 does not have image stabilization
 missing external microphone jack
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Fujifilm X-S20 vs Samsung NX300M Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S20 and Samsung NX300M
 Fujifilm X-S20Samsung NX300M
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-S20 Samsung NX300M
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2023-05-24 2013-01-03
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - DRIMe IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6240 x 4160 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW format    
Lowest enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Total focus points 425 247
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Number of lenses 86 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully articulated Tilting
Screen sizing 3.00 inches 3.3 inches
Screen resolution 1,840 thousand dot 768 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Screen tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 900 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/6000 secs
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 8.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash    
AEB    
WB bracketing    
Fastest flash sync 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
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 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Maximum video resolution 6240x4160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 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 Optional
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 491g (1.08 pounds) 331g (0.73 pounds)
Dimensions 127 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 122 x 64 x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 750 images 330 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 BP1130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $1,299 $699