Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX20
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Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Released May 2009
- Additionally referred to as WB500
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 341g - 122 x 90 x 40mm
- Revealed April 2012
- Replaced the Samsung NX11
- Later Model is Samsung NX30
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX20 Overview
Here is a in depth assessment of the Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX20, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both sold by Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the HZ10W (10MP) and NX20 (20MP) and the HZ10W (1/2.3") and NX20 (APS-C) have totally different sensor dimensions.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe HZ10W was announced 3 years earlier than the NX20 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the HZ10W scores versus the NX20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX20 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung HZ10W & Samsung NX20. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung HZ10W Gallery & Samsung NX20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Samsung NX20
HZ10W | NX20 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX20 over the Samsung HZ10W
NX20 | HZ10W | |||
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Revealed | April 2012 | May 2009 | Fresher by 35 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper display (+384k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Samsung HZ10W and Samsung NX20
HZ10W | NX20 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX20 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung HZ10W provides outer measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Samsung NX20 has dimensions of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs).
Examine the Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX20 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the HZ10W vs the NX20.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the HZ10W and NX20 is 90 and 83 respectively.
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX20 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing technical specs. The graphic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the HZ10W and NX20.
As you have seen, both of those cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The HZ10W using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF trickier and the Samsung NX20 will deliver greater detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The older HZ10W is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung NX20 Specifications
Samsung HZ10W | Samsung NX20 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung HZ10W | Samsung NX20 |
Also referred to as | WB500 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2009-05-14 | 2012-04-20 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2432 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | - |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 16s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 11.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 249 gr (0.55 lbs) | 341 gr (0.75 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 122 x 90 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 75 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.9 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 785 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 360 photographs |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $300 | $1,100 |