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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500

Portability
80
Imaging
69
Features
87
Overall
76
Fujifilm X-T200 front
 
Samsung NX500 front
Portability
87
Imaging
67
Features
80
Overall
72

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 370g - 121 x 84 x 55mm
  • Announced January 2020
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-T100
Samsung NX500
(Full Review)
  • 28MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 287g - 120 x 64 x 43mm
  • Released February 2015
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX300
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T200 (24MP) and the NX500 (28MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T200 was brought out 5 years after the NX500 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T200 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX500 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T200 grades vs the NX500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T200 over the Samsung NX500

 Fujifilm X-T200 NX500 
ReleasedJanuary 2020February 2015More modern by 61 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2780k1036kClearer display (+1744k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung NX500 over the Fujifilm X-T200

 NX500 Fujifilm X-T200 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T200 and Samsung NX500

 Fujifilm X-T200 NX500 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T200 has outer measurements of 121mm x 84mm x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") having a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) while the Samsung NX500 has proportions of 120mm x 64mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.5" x 1.7") and a weight of 287 grams (0.63 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T200 vs the NX500.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T200 and NX500 is 80 and 87 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes only by reviewing specs. The pic here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T200 and NX500.

All in all, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung NX500 to offer you more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T200 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Portrait photography details
Samsung NX500 Portrait photography details
81
focusing manually
decent MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
80
manual focus
megapixel count great (28MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Street photography advice
Samsung NX500 Street photography advice
77
screen articulates fully
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
features touch to focus
lack of image stabilization
81
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
comes with touch to focus
above average ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Sports photography info
Samsung NX500 Sports photography info
70
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
decent MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
supports phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery power (270 CIPA)
75
max shutter speed is good (1/6,000 seconds)
megapixel count great (28MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Travel photography highlights
Samsung NX500 Travel photography highlights
79
supports bluetooth
features touch to focus
decent MP (24MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
terrible battery power (270 per charge)
78
connects via bluetooth
comes with touch to focus
megapixel count great (28MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX500 as a Landscape photography camera
73
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
decent MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery power (270 shots)
79
manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
megapixel count great (28MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
above average ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung NX500 as a Vlogging camera
79
display is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic port
lack of image stabilization
34
has touchscreen
provides face detection autofocus
video resolution high (4096 x 2160 pixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
missing external mic socket
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Samsung NX500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T200 and Samsung NX500
 Fujifilm X-T200Samsung NX500
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-T200 Samsung NX500
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2020-01-22 2015-02-06
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - DRIMe 5
Sensor type CMOS BSI-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 24 megapixel 28 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 6480 x 4320
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 51200
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW files
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 425 209
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Amount of lenses 54 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display size 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 2,780 thousand dots 1,036 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/6000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames/s 9.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash settings - Smart flash, auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill flash, fill w/redeye reduction, 1st-curtain, 2nd-curtain, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MP4, 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
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 4096x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.265
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 370 grams (0.82 lbs) 287 grams (0.63 lbs)
Physical dimensions 121 x 84 x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") 120 x 64 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.5" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 87
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.9
DXO Low light rating not tested 1379
Other
Battery life 270 photos 370 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S BP1130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 - 30 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $699 $800