Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX1
83 Imaging
67 Features
82 Overall
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66 Imaging
67 Features
90 Overall
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
- Launched January 2017
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-T10
- New Model is Fujifilm X-T30
(Full Review)
- 28MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 550g - 139 x 102 x 66mm
- Introduced September 2014

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX1 Overview
Below is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX1, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and the NX1 (28MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-T20 was revealed 2 years later than the NX1 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T20 scores against the NX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX1 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T20 & Samsung NX1. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T20 Gallery & Samsung NX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Samsung NX1
Fujifilm X-T20 | NX1 | |||
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Introduced | January 2017 | ![]() | September 2014 | More recent by 29 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Fujifilm X-T20
NX1 | Fujifilm X-T20 | |||
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Display resolution | 1036k | ![]() | 920k | Clearer display (+116k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Samsung NX1
Fujifilm X-T20 | NX1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX1 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T20 has external measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX1 has measurements of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") along with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX1 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 and the NX1.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T20 and NX1 is 83 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching a spec sheet. The graphic here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T20 and NX1.
As you can see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung NX1 to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T20 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T20 | Samsung NX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T20 | Samsung NX1 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2017-01-18 | 2014-09-15 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | X-Processor Pro2 | DRIMe 5 |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 28MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6480 x 4320 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 325 | 209 |
Cross type focus points | - | 153 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Samsung NX |
Number of lenses | 54 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 920k dot | 1,036k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 14.0 frames/s | 15.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (ISO 100) | 11.00 m (ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 4096 x 2160 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 4096x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.265 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 383 gr (0.84 lbs) | 550 gr (1.21 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") | 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 350 photos | 500 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | BP1900 |
Self timer | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) | Yes (2 - 30 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II) |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $900 | $1,500 |