Samsung GX-20 vs Samsung NX100
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Samsung GX-20 vs Samsung NX100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 800g - 142 x 101 x 72mm
- Revealed January 2008
- Old Model is Samsung GX-10
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 282g - 120 x 71 x 35mm
- Introduced September 2010
- Refreshed by Samsung NX200
Samsung GX-20 vs Samsung NX100 Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Samsung GX-20 vs Samsung NX100, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are created by Samsung. The resolution of the GX-20 (15MP) and the NX100 (15MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe GX-20 was launched 3 years earlier than the NX100 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung GX-20 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung NX100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summation of how the GX-20 scores against the NX100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung GX-20 vs Samsung NX100 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung GX-20 & Samsung NX100. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung GX-20 Gallery & Samsung NX100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-20 over the Samsung NX100
GX-20 | NX100 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX100 over the Samsung GX-20
NX100 | GX-20 | |||
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Introduced | September 2010 | January 2008 | More modern by 32 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper screen (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung GX-20 and Samsung NX100
GX-20 | NX100 | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Samsung GX-20 vs Samsung NX100 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung GX-20 features outside measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX100 has dimensions of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung GX-20 vs Samsung NX100 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the GX-20 and the NX100.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GX-20 and NX100 is 58 and 88 respectively.
Samsung GX-20 vs Samsung NX100 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes just by checking out specs. The pic underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the GX-20 and NX100.
As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP so you can expect comparable quality of images though you may want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The more aged GX-20 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Samsung GX-20 vs Samsung NX100 Specifications
Samsung GX-20 | Samsung NX100 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung GX-20 | Samsung NX100 |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2008-01-24 | 2010-09-14 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | DRIMe Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 365.0mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 15 megapixels | 15 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4688 x 3120 | 4592 x 3056 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Pentax KAF2 | Samsung NX |
Amount of lenses | 151 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | VGA AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 13.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 800 grams (1.76 pounds) | 282 grams (0.62 pounds) |
Dimensions | 142 x 101 x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 120 x 71 x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 68 | 62 |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.1 | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.2 | 10.7 |
DXO Low light score | 714 | 563 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 420 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $850 | $386 |