Samsung NX20 vs Samsung ST6500

Lets examine more closely at the Samsung NX20 versus Samsung ST6500, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are designed by Samsung. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the NX20 (20MP) and ST6500 (16MP) and the NX20 (APS-C) and ST6500 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.

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The NX20 was launched 16 months later than the ST6500 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST6500 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the NX20 matches up vs the ST6500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX20 & Samsung ST6500. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX20 Gallery & Samsung ST6500 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX20 comes with exterior measurements of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Samsung ST6500 has dimensions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung NX20 versus Samsung ST6500 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the NX20 vs the ST6500.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the NX20 and ST6500 is 83 and 99 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over specifications. The photograph here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the NX20 and ST6500.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The NX20 due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung NX20 will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The younger NX20 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.