Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung HZ15W
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Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung HZ15W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Revealed April 2013
- Replaced the Fujifilm X10
- Replacement is Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Introduced February 2009
- Additionally Known as WB550
Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung HZ15W Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung HZ15W, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and the HZ15W (12MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and HZ15W (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm X20 was revealed 4 years later than the HZ15W and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X20 grades versus the HZ15W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung HZ15W Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X20 & Samsung HZ15W. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X20 Gallery & Samsung HZ15W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Samsung HZ15W
Fujifilm X20 | HZ15W | |||
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Introduced | April 2013 | February 2009 | More recent by 51 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ15W over the Fujifilm X20
HZ15W | Fujifilm X20 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Samsung HZ15W
Fujifilm X20 | HZ15W | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung HZ15W Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X20 has outside dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ15W has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung HZ15W in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X20 vs the HZ15W.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X20 and HZ15W is 83 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung HZ15W Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing specifications. The photograph below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X20 and HZ15W.
To sum up, both of these cameras posses the exact same megapixel count albeit not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X20 comes with the bigger sensor which should make getting bokeh less difficult. The younger Fujifilm X20 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung HZ15W Specifications
Fujifilm X20 | Samsung HZ15W | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm X20 | Samsung HZ15W |
Also Known as | - | WB550 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-04-29 | 2009-02-23 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CCD |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 58.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | f/3.3-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 4.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 85% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 12.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 4.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/1000s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 353 gr (0.78 pounds) | 249 gr (0.55 pounds) |
Dimensions | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 shots | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $500 | $330 |