Samsung NX20 vs Samsung SH100
83 Imaging
62 Features
73 Overall
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37 Features
25 Overall
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Samsung NX20 vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed April 2012
- Earlier Model is Samsung NX11
- Renewed by Samsung NX30
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2011
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On this page, we are reviewing the Samsung NX20 and Samsung SH100, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both manufactured by Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the NX20 (20MP) and SH100 (14MP) and the NX20 (APS-C) and SH100 (1/2.3") offer different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe NX20 was manufactured 16 months after the SH100 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the NX20 scores vs the SH100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX20 over the Samsung SH100
| NX20 | SH100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | April 2012 |  | January 2011 | More modern by 16 months |
| Focus manually |  | Very exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display resolution | 614k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+384k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Samsung NX20
| SH100 | NX20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX20 and Samsung SH100
| NX20 | SH100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Samsung NX20 vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX20 enjoys outer dimensions of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Samsung SH100 has measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the NX20 and the SH100.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX20 and SH100 is 83 and 99 respectively.
Samsung NX20 vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes only by looking through specifications. The pic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX20 and SH100.
To sum up, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX20 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Samsung NX20 will render greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent NX20 should have an edge in sensor tech.
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Samsung NX20 vs Samsung SH100 Specifications
| Samsung NX20 | Samsung SH100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
| Model type | Samsung NX20 | Samsung SH100 |
| Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2012-04-20 | 2011-01-04 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Full resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4230 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | - |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 15 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | - | () |
| Available lenses | 32 | - |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 614 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 11.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | - |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
| 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) | 1280 x 720 |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 341 gr (0.75 lb) | - |
| Physical dimensions | 122 x 90 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") | 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 75 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 23.4 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.9 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 785 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 360 pictures | - |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | BP1130 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $1,100 | $200 |