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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX20

Portability
70
Imaging
76
Features
89
Overall
81
Fujifilm X-T5 front
 
Samsung NX20 front
Portability
83
Imaging
61
Features
73
Overall
65

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX20 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T5
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 6240 x 4160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 557g - 130 x 91 x 64mm
  • Announced November 2022
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-T4
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
  • Launched April 2012
  • Earlier Model is Samsung NX11
  • Updated by Samsung NX30
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX20 Overview

Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-T5 versus Samsung NX20, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T5 (40MP) and NX20 (20MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T5 was introduced 10 years later than the NX20 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T5 grades vs the NX20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T5 over the Samsung NX20

 Fujifilm X-T5 NX20 
LaunchedNovember 2022April 2012More recent by 129 months
Display resolution1840k614kSharper display (+1226k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX20 over the Fujifilm X-T5

 NX20 Fujifilm X-T5 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T5 and Samsung NX20

 Fujifilm X-T5 NX20 
Manually focus More precise focus
Display size3.00"3"Same display measurement

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX20 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T5 enjoys exterior dimensions of 130mm x 91mm x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") and a weight of 557 grams (1.23 lbs) while the Samsung NX20 has sizing of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T5 versus Samsung NX20 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T5 compared to the NX20.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX20 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T5 and NX20 is 70 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX20 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The visual below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T5 and NX20.

Plainly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-T5 to offer you more detail using its extra 20 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T5 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung NX20 Portrait photography highlights
85
has manual focus
excellent MP (40MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
76
manual focus
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX20 as a Street photography camera
77
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
features touch focus
weather sealing
more heavy than competition (557g)
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-T5 Sports photography factors
Samsung NX20 Sports photography factors
88
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
silent mode (1/180,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent MP (40MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
great battery (580 per charge)
supports phase detect autofocus
60
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no image stabilization
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Travel photography advice
Samsung NX20 Travel photography advice
71
great battery (580 CIPA)
weather sealing
has bluetooth
features touch focus
excellent MP (40 megapixels)
more heavy than competition (557g)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
77
lighter than competition in class (341g)
resolution is good (20MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
lack of Timelapse function
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T5
Landscape photography with Samsung NX20
87
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3.00")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent MP (40MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
saves RAW files
weather sealing
great battery (580 shots)
has dual storage slots
70
manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3")
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no image stabilization
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Vlogging info
Samsung NX20 Vlogging info
35
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detect autofocus
great video quality (6240 x 4160 pxls)
comes with microphone jack
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
more heavy than competition (557g)
78
display is selfie friendly
includes face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes microphone port
lighter than competition in class (341g)
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Samsung NX20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T5 and Samsung NX20
 Fujifilm X-T5Samsung NX20
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-T5 Samsung NX20
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2022-11-02 2012-04-20
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
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 40MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 7728 x 5152 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 125 100
RAW images
Lowest enhanced ISO 64 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 425 15
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Total lenses 82 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3.00 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,840k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/180000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 15.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 11.00 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/250 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 6240 x 4160 @ 30p /4096x2160 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p/​23.98p) 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 6240x4160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 557 grams (1.23 lb) 341 grams (0.75 lb)
Physical dimensions 130 x 91 x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") 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 580 images 360 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 BP1130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Dual Single
Pricing at release $1,699 $1,100