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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX20

Portability
83
Imaging
67
Features
82
Overall
73
Fujifilm X-T20 front
 
Samsung NX20 front
Portability
83
Imaging
61
Features
73
Overall
65

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX20 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T20
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Released January 2017
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-T10
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-T30
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
  • Revealed April 2012
  • Superseded the Samsung NX11
  • Renewed by Samsung NX30
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX20 Overview

Here is a complete overview of the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Samsung NX20, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and the NX20 (20MP) is very close and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T20 was released 4 years later than the NX20 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-T20 grades against the NX20 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Samsung NX20

 Fujifilm X-T20 NX20 
RevealedJanuary 2017April 2012Fresher by 58 months
Display resolution920k614kCrisper display (+306k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX20 over the Fujifilm X-T20

 NX20 Fujifilm X-T20 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Samsung NX20

 Fujifilm X-T20 NX20 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display size3"3"Same display measurements

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX20 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T20 offers outer measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX20 has sizing of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Samsung NX20 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 compared to the NX20.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX20 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T20 and NX20 is 83 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX20 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T20 and NX20.

As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-T20 to result in extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T20 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Portrait photography features
Samsung NX20 Portrait photography features
80
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
exports RAW files
76
has manual focus
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Street photography info
Samsung NX20 Street photography info
78
screen tilts up and down
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
includes touch to focus
lack of image stabilization
77
screen articulates
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lighter than others in class (341g)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Sports photography highlights
Samsung NX20 Sports photography highlights
75
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
60
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
decent megapixels (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
lack of image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T20
Travel photography with Samsung NX20
76
includes touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
77
lighter than others in class (341g)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
does not have Timelapse recording
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX20 as a Landscape photography camera
78
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
70
has manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
decent megapixels (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
does not have Timelapse recording
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Vlogging features
Samsung NX20 Vlogging features
36
touchscreen
includes face detect focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has mic jack
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
78
selfie friendly screen
includes face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have external microphone support
lighter than others in class (341 grams)
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Samsung NX20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T20 and Samsung NX20
 Fujifilm X-T20Samsung NX20
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-T20 Samsung NX20
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2017-01-18 2012-04-20
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip X-Processor Pro2 -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 325 15
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Amount of lenses 54 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 920k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 14.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (ISO 100) 11.00 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 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 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) 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 format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 383g (0.84 pounds) 341g (0.75 pounds)
Physical dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 122 x 90 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 350 shots 360 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S BP1130
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $900 $1,100