Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung NX20
90 Imaging
62 Features
60 Overall
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83 Imaging
62 Features
73 Overall
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Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung NX20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
- Introduced April 2013
- Replaced the Samsung NX1000
- New Model is Samsung NX2000
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 341g - 122 x 90 x 40mm
- Launched April 2012
- Replaced the Samsung NX11
- Refreshed by Samsung NX30
Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung NX20 Overview
The following is a in depth analysis of the Samsung NX1100 and Samsung NX20, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both designed by Samsung. The resolution of the NX1100 (20MP) and the NX20 (20MP) is very close and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe NX1100 was introduced 12 months after the NX20 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the NX1100 grades against the NX20 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung NX20 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX1100 and Samsung NX20. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung NX1100 Gallery and Samsung NX20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Samsung NX20
NX1100 | NX20 | |||
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Launched | April 2013 | April 2012 | Newer by 12 months | |
Display resolution | 921k | 614k | Crisper display (+307k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX20 over the Samsung NX1100
NX20 | NX1100 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Samsung NX1100 and Samsung NX20
NX1100 | NX20 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung NX20 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX1100 has got exterior measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Samsung NX20 has proportions of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs).
Check the Samsung NX1100 and Samsung NX20 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the NX1100 compared to the NX20.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX1100 and NX20 is 90 and 83 respectively.
Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung NX20 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specs. The image underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX1100 and NX20.
All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photographs but you have to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The younger NX1100 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung NX20 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung NX20 Specifications
Samsung NX1100 | Samsung NX20 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung NX1100 | Samsung NX20 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2013-04-11 | 2012-04-20 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | Samsung NX |
Total lenses | 32 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 921k dot | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 11.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 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) | 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 | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 222 gr (0.49 lb) | 341 gr (0.75 lb) |
Dimensions | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 122 x 90 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 73 | 75 |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.0 | 23.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.5 | 12.9 |
DXO Low light score | 852 | 785 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 images | 360 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BC1030 | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $600 | $1,100 |