Samsung NX20 vs Samsung ST93
83 Imaging
62 Features
73 Overall
66
97 Imaging
39 Features
20 Overall
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Samsung NX20 vs Samsung ST93 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 341g - 122 x 90 x 40mm
- Announced April 2012
- Older Model is Samsung NX11
- Successor is Samsung NX30
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 110g - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Released April 2011
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Following is a in-depth analysis of the Samsung NX20 vs Samsung ST93, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both manufactured by Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the NX20 (20MP) and ST93 (16MP) and the NX20 (APS-C) and ST93 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe NX20 was brought out 13 months after the ST93 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST93 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the NX20 scores versus the ST93 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX20 & Samsung ST93. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung NX20 Gallery & Samsung ST93 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX20 over the Samsung ST93
| NX20 | ST93 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | April 2012 |  | April 2011 | More modern by 13 months |
| Focus manually |  | Dial accurate focusing | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display resolution | 614k |  | 460k | Sharper display (+154k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST93 over the Samsung NX20
| ST93 | NX20 |
|---|
Common features in the Samsung NX20 and Samsung ST93
| NX20 | ST93 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display size |
| Touch friendly display |  | No Touch friendly display |
Samsung NX20 vs Samsung ST93 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX20 has got 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 ST93 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the NX20 compared to the ST93.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX20 and ST93 is 83 and 97 respectively.
Samsung NX20 vs Samsung ST93 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizes only by going over specs. The picture underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the NX20 and ST93.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX20 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Samsung NX20 will deliver extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The newer NX20 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.
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Samsung NX20 vs Samsung ST93 Specifications
| Samsung NX20 | Samsung ST93 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
| Model type | Samsung NX20 | Samsung ST93 |
| Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2012-04-20 | 2011-04-20 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
| Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | 15 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | - | () |
| Available lenses | 32 | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 614 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen tech | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 11.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| 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 | - |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 341 grams (0.75 lb) | 110 grams (0.24 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 122 x 90 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 photographs | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | BP1130 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $1,100 | - |