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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20

Portability
80
Imaging
68
Features
76
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T100 front
 
Samsung NX20 front
Portability
83
Imaging
61
Features
73
Overall
65

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
  • Released May 2018
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T200
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
  • Introduced April 2012
  • Previous Model is Samsung NX11
  • Later Model is Samsung NX30
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20 Overview

The following is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and the NX20 (20MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T100 was released 6 years after the NX20 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X-T100 grades against the NX20 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Samsung NX20

 Fujifilm X-T100 NX20 
IntroducedMay 2018April 2012Newer by 75 months
Display resolution1040k614kCrisper display (+426k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX20 over the Fujifilm X-T100

 NX20 Fujifilm X-T100 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Samsung NX20

 Fujifilm X-T100 NX20 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T100 comes with physical dimensions of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX20 has proportions of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 against the NX20.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T100 and NX20 is 80 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The pic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T100 and NX20.

As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-T100 to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T100 should have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX20 as a Portrait photography camera
80
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
76
focusing manually
MP count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Street photography highlights
Samsung NX20 Street photography highlights
72
has a tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
includes touch focus
no image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (448g)
77
screen articulates
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition in class (341g)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Sports photography information
Samsung NX20 Sports photography information
71
silent shutter (1/32,000s)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has tracking focus
good battery (430 shots)
has phase detect autofocus
max fps very slow (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
60
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no image stabilization
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Travel photography with Samsung NX20
74
good battery (430 shots)
supports bluetooth
includes touch focus
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
flash built-in
heavier than competition in class (448g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
77
lighter than competition in class (341g)
MP count good (20MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
lack of Time Lapse function
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Landscape photography with Samsung NX20
78
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3")
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
good battery (430 shots)
no image stabilization
70
focusing manually
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen is a good size (3")
MP count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T100
Vlogging with Samsung NX20
34
touchscreen
has face detect autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has mic socket
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (448 grams)
78
selfie friendly display
features face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have mic port
lighter than competition in class (341 grams)
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Samsung NX20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T100 and Samsung NX20
 Fujifilm X-T100Samsung NX20
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-T100 Samsung NX20
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2018-05-24 2012-04-20
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Min enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 91 15
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Total lenses 54 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 11.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, 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)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 448g (0.99 lbs) 341g (0.75 lbs)
Dimensions 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") 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 430 photos 360 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S BP1130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $499 $1,100