Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony H20
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony H20 Key Specs
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 495g - 137 x 101 x 26mm
- Released June 2013
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-380mm (F3.5-4.4) lens
- 250g - 107 x 69 x 47mm
- Announced May 2009
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony H20 Overview
In this article, we will be comparing the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony H20, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the Galaxy NX (20MP) and H20 (10MP) and the Galaxy NX (APS-C) and H20 (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Galaxy NX was brought out 4 years after the H20 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H20 being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Galaxy NX matches up vs the H20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony H20 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery and Sony H20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Sony H20
Galaxy NX | H20 | |||
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Announced | June 2013 | May 2009 | Newer by 50 months | |
Screen sizing | 4.8" | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony H20 over the Samsung Galaxy NX
H20 | Galaxy NX |
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Common features in the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony H20
Galaxy NX | H20 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony H20 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy NX has got external dimensions of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") along with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Sony H20 has sizing of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung Galaxy NX and Sony H20 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Galaxy NX versus the H20.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy NX and H20 is 82 and 87 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony H20 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through technical specs. The image underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Galaxy NX and H20.
As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Galaxy NX because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Samsung Galaxy NX will provide extra detail having its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The fresher Galaxy NX should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Samsung Galaxy NX vs Sony H20 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy NX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung Galaxy NX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-06-20 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIMe IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 38-380mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-4.4 |
Macro focus distance | - | 2cm |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 4.8 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | HD TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/6000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 9.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 7.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 495 gr (1.09 lbs) | 250 gr (0.55 lbs) |
Dimensions | 137 x 101 x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") | 107 x 69 x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") |
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 | 440 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $1,300 | $249 |