Reasons to choose NX20
Released in 2012, NX20 has about 369 mm² of sensor area, 20.3 MP effective resolution, and a 341 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Samsung NX20
vs Samsung NX200
VS
Sensor area
369 mm²
NX20369 mm²
NX200- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The NX20 and NX200 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
NX20MetricNX200
20.3 MPEffective pixels20.3 MP
23.5 × 15.7Sensor23.5 × 15.7
4.26 µmPixel pitch4.26 µm
18.17 µm²Pixel area18.17 µm²
5.5 MP/cm²Pixel density5.5 MP/cm²
1.53Crop factor1.53
—Maximum video—
341 gWeight223 g
SDHC, SDXC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
Lithium-Ion BP1310 battery Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion BC1030 battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The NX20 and NX200 have the same sensor area. The NX200 has the lighter body. The NX20 and NX200 have the same effective resolution. The NX20 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose NX200
Released in 2011, NX200 has about 369 mm² of sensor area, 20.3 MP effective resolution, and a 223 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.