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Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
59
Overall
46
Fujifilm X20 front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs

Fujifilm X20
(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
  • Released April 2013
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X10
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X30
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2014
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Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and WB35F (16MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and WB35F (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X20 was revealed 8 months prior to the WB35F so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X20 grades vs the WB35F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Samsung WB35F

 Fujifilm X20 WB35F 
Screen dimension2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Fujifilm X20

 WB35F Fujifilm X20 
LaunchedJanuary 2014April 2013Newer by 8 months

Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Samsung WB35F

 Fujifilm X20 WB35F 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X20 has got outside dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Samsung WB35F has dimensions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X20 vs the WB35F.

Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X20 and WB35F is 83 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specs. The pic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X20 and WB35F.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X20 having a bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Samsung WB35F will offer you greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X20 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB35F Portrait photography features
46
you can focus manually
high flash sync (1/1,000 seconds)
delivers RAW formats
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (2/3")
37
has manual focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Street photography information
Samsung WB35F Street photography information
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (2/3")
heavier than others (353 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (194 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB35F Sports photography factors
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
great battery life (270 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect AF
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (2/3")
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB35F Travel photography highlights
60
great battery life (270 per charge)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (353 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
70
lighter than competitors (194 grams)
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Landscape photography factors
Samsung WB35F Landscape photography factors
55
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (2.8")
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
great battery life (270 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (2/3")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
43
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X20 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB35F as a Vlogging camera
31
decently wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic jack
heavier than others (353g)
31
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (194 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone support
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Fujifilm X20 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X20 and Samsung WB35F
 Fujifilm X20Samsung WB35F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X20 Samsung WB35F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-04-29 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.8 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 85% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 12.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/1000 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 353 gr (0.78 lb) 194 gr (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 270 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-50 BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $500 $130