Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung GX-20

Here is a extensive comparison of the Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung GX-20, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras and both are created by Samsung. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the GX-1S (6MP) and GX-20 (15MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The GX-1S was brought out 24 months earlier than the GX-20 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the GX-1S grades vs the GX-20 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung GX-1S & Samsung GX-20. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-1S Gallery & Samsung GX-20 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung GX-1S provides outer dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") and a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-20 has dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).

Compare the Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung GX-20 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the GX-1S compared to the GX-20.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the GX-1S and GX-20 is 68 and 58 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing just by checking a spec sheet. The visual below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-1S and GX-20.

As you can see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Samsung GX-20 to give you greater detail having its extra 9MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older GX-1S is going to be behind in sensor tech.