Samsung NX20 vs Canon PowerShot SX420 IS

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      Specifications

      General Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      BrandSamsungCanon
      ModelNX20PowerShot SX420 IS
      Predecessor ModelSamsung NX11
      Successor ModelSamsung NX30
      MSRP$299
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeMirrorlessBridge
      Video Capture
      Sensor Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.5 x 15.7 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels22 Megapixel20.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20.3 Megapixel20 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,800100 - 1,600
      Photo Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      ProcessorDIGIC 4+
      Max Image Resolution5472 x 36485152 x 3864
      Other Resolutions5472 x 3080, 3888 x 2592, 3712 x 2088, 3648 x 3648, 2976 x 1984, 2944 x 1656, 2736 x 1824, 2640 x 2640, 2000 x 2000, 1920 x 1080, 1728 x 1152, 1024 x 1024
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 3:2, 16:91:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsNormal, Fine, SuperfineSuperfine, fine
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing3 frames from +/-1 to +/-3 in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoSingle-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus
      Number of Focus Points15
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Lens MountSamsung NX
      Crop Factor1.5x
      Focal Length4.3 - 180.6 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 1008 mm
      Optical Zoom42x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.5 - 6.6
      Min Normal Focus Distance5 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance0 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedFixed
      Screen TechnologyActive Matrix OLED screenTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution614k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      ViewfinderElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification1.04x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.69x
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +4
      Shutter Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting8.0 fps0.5 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 2.2 fps at 20 MP
      Flash Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Fill-in
      1st/2nd Curtain
      Smart Flash
      Manual      		Auto
      flash on
      slow synchro
      flash off
      Flash Range11.00 m5.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/180 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesProgram
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±3
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      DXO Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      DxO Low Light ISO785
      DxO Color Depth23.4
      DxO Dynamic Range12.9
      DxO Overall Score75
      Video Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control Optional SR2NX02
      Environmental Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Dimensions122 x 90 x 40 mm (4.8 x 3.54 x 1.57")104 x 69 x 85 mm (4.09 x 2.72 x 3.35")
      Weight (inc. batteries)341 g (0.75 lb / 12.03 oz)325 g (0.72 lb / 11.46 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.7 x 6.1 x 4.2"6.4 x 5.75 x 4.15"
      Package Weight1.375 lb
      Power and Storage Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Battery PackBP1130NB-11LH
      Battery Life360 shots195 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Samsung NX20 Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
      Self Timer 2 sec to 30 secYes (2 or 10 secs)
      Orientation Sensor


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