Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
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Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Introduced April 2013
- Replaced the Fujifilm X10
- Replacement is Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
- Released January 2014

Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview
The following is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm X20 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and Galaxy Camera 2 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm X20 was brought out 8 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 2 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm X20 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera 2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X20 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X20 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Fujifilm X20 | Galaxy Camera 2 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Fujifilm X20
Galaxy Camera 2 | Fujifilm X20 | |||
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Released | January 2014 | ![]() | April 2013 | Newer by 8 months |
Screen dimensions | 4.8" | ![]() | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+2") |
Screen resolution | 1037k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+577k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Fujifilm X20 | Galaxy Camera 2 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen |
Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X20 offers exterior measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") having a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has measurements of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm X20 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X20 against the Galaxy Camera 2.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X20 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 83 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The pic underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X20 and Galaxy Camera 2.
As you can see, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X20 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 will produce greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X20 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

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Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications
Fujifilm X20 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm X20 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-04-29 | 2014-01-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Processor II | 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 58.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.8 inches | 4.8 inches |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 1,037 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 85% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 16 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 12.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/1000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 353 gr (0.78 lb) | 283 gr (0.62 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 270 photographs | 400 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | Built-in |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $500 | $400 |