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Camera Samsung NX20

Discover the Samsung NX20 camera, a compact model that combines exceptional image quality and advanced features. With a 20.3 megapixel CMOS sensor, it allows you to capture photos with remarkable clarity, even in low light conditions thanks to its ISO sensitivity of up to 12800.

This model is equipped with an image stabilizer, ensuring sharp photos and videos, and a 3-inch AMOLED screen for immersive viewing. Its maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels also ensures optimal quality for your recordings.

The Samsung NX20 offers various focus modes, including Multi Point Auto Focus and Tracking Auto Focus, allowing for precise focusing on your subjects. With 35 focus points, it adapts to all your shots, whether they are portraits or landscapes.

For connectivity, it features Wi-Fi and an HDMI port, making it easy to share your photos and connect to other devices. Its battery, with a lifespan of 360 shots, allows you to capture many moments without interruption.

In summary, the Samsung NX20 is a high-performance camera, ideal for photography enthusiasts looking to combine image quality and innovative features in a compact format.

Manual of product NX20

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Editorial note

The Samsung NX20 stands out for its exceptional image quality thanks to its 20.3 MP CMOS sensor, allowing for the capture of precise details and vibrant colors. The user experience is enhanced by a 3-inch AMOLED screen that provides excellent display quality for viewing shots in real-time. Additionally, the built-in Wi-Fi connectivity makes it easy to instantly share photos and videos, making this device particularly convenient for users eager to share their memories on social media. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The optical and digital zoom not being specified limits the ability to assess the camera's performance for distant shots. Furthermore, the internal memory is not specified, which could pose a problem for those looking to capture many pictures. The lack of compatibility with Mac systems also restricts access for some users, as does the absence of a second LCD screen, which can reduce flexibility when composing photos. Finally, although the modern and sleek design of the NX20 is an asset, its weight of 341 g may be seen as a disadvantage for photographers seeking a lighter and more portable device. In summary, the Samsung NX20 is a high-performing camera offering interesting features, but it also has limitations that could affect the experience of some users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by the 3-inch AMOLED screen, which offers excellent display quality for viewing shots in real-time. The built-in Wi-Fi connectivity facilitates instant sharing of photos and videos.

Performance

The image quality is exceptional thanks to a 20.3 MP CMOS sensor, allowing for precise detail capture and vibrant colors. However, the lack of specifications regarding optical and digital zoom limits the assessment of its performance for distant shots.

Features

The various autofocus modes, including face detection, ensure optimal accuracy when capturing subjects. However, the absence of a second LCD screen may restrict flexibility when composing photos.

Value for money

Although the product offers interesting features, the lack of specified internal memory and missing Mac compatibility may pose issues for some users, which could affect the perception of value.

Design

The design of the Samsung NX20 is modern and sleek. However, its weight of 341 g may be considered a disadvantage for photographers looking for a lighter and more portable device.


Advantages

20.3 MP CMOS sensor for sharp images

Image stabilization for stable photos and videos

Various autofocus modes

Wi-Fi connectivity for instant sharing

3-inch AMOLED screen for good visibility

Disadvantages

Unspecified optical and digital zoom

Unmentioned internal memory

Incompatibility with Mac

Absence of a second LCD screen

High weight of 341 g

Technical Specifications NX20

General Information

Image quality

  • Megapixel
    20.3 MP
  • Camera type
    Compact camera
  • Image sensor size
    - "
  • Sensor type
    CMOS
  • Photo capture resolution
    1024 x 1024,1728 x 1152,1920 x 1080,2000 x 2000,2448 x 2448,2736 x 1824,2944 x 1656,2976 x 1984,3328 x 1872
  • Image stabilizer
    Yes
  • Total megapixels
    21.6 MP
  • Image sensor size (l xh)
    23.5 x 15.7 mm
  • Supported image formats
    JPG
  • Maximum image resolution
    3328 x 1872 pixels

Objective system

  • Minimum opening amount
    -
  • Maximum number of openings
    -
  • Digital zoom
    - x
  • Digital zoom
    - x
  • Maximum focal length (35mm equiv)
    - mm
  • Maximum focal length (35mm equiv)
    - mm
  • Maximum focal length (35mm equiv)
    - mm
  • Lens mount interface
    Samsung NX

Tuning

  • Auto Focusing (AF) Modes
    Continuous Auto Focus
  • Auto Focus (AF) Points
    Single Auto Focus
  • Object detection by autofocus (AF)
    35
  • Face

Exposure to light

  • ISO Sensitivity
    100
  • Type of exposure
    200
  • Correction of light exposure
    400
  • Light measurement
    800
  • Automatic Exposure Lock (AE)
    1600
  • The ISO sensitivity (min)
    3200
  • The ISO sensitivity (max)
    6400
  • 12800
  • Auto
  • Aperture priority AE
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority AE
  • ± 3EV (1/3EV step)
  • Centre-weighted
  • Spot
  • Yes
  • 100
  • 12800

Shutter

  • Maximum shutter speed of the camera
    1/8000 s
  • Minimum shutter speed of the camera
    30 s
  • Camera shutter type
    Electronics

Flash

  • Flash modes
    Car
  • Number of flash guides
    Flash off
  • Flash exposure compensation
    Forced on
  • Flash sync speed-
    Red-eye reduction
  • Flash exposure compensation
    11 m
  • Flash exposure correction
    Yes
  • 1/180 s
  • Yes
  • ±2EV (1/2, 1/3 EV step)

Other features

  • Priority to automatic exposure shutter
    Yes
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Power supply type
    Battery
  • Minimal disk space
    250 MB
  • Minimum RAM
    256 MB
  • Minimal processor
    Intel® Pentium®
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows XP / Vista / 7
  • Minimum system requirements
    Mac OS 10.4+
  • Priority to automatic exposure shutter
    Windows:
  • Priority to automatic exposure shutter
    Intel Pentium III 500 MHz
  • Priority to automatic exposure shutter
    256 MB RAM
  • Priority to automatic exposure shutter
    USB
  • Priority to automatic exposure shutter
    CD-ROM
  • Priority to automatic exposure shutter
    1024 x 768 pxl
  • Priority to automatic exposure shutter
    Microsoft Direct X 9.0c
  • Mac:
  • Power Mac G3
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 110 MB
  • USB
  • CD-ROM
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

Camera

  • White balance
    Auto
  • Shooting modes
    Cloudy
  • Scene modes
    Custom modes
  • Display brightness control
    Flash
  • Automatic delay device
    Fluorescent
  • Display brightness control
    Incandescent
  • Photographic effects
    Manual
  • Multilingual display on screen
  • Display brightness control
    Aperture priority
  • Display brightness control
    Auto
  • Display brightness control
    Lens priority
  • Display brightness control
    Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Close-up (macro)
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Twilight
  • Landscape (scenery)
  • Yes
  • 2, 30 s
  • Yes
  • Vivid
  • CHI (SIMPL)
  • CHI (TR)
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

Video

  • Maximum video resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Video resolutions
    320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
  • Supported video format
    H.264, MP4
  • Motion JPEG frame rate
    30 fps
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Video recording
    Yes

Audio

  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC
  • Audio system
    Stereo

Memory

  • Internal memory
    - Mo
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Maximum memory card size
    128 Go

Screen

  • Screen
    AMOLED
  • Screen size
    3 "
  • Screen resolution
    640 x 480 pixels
  • Digital display resolution
    614000 pixels
  • Field of vision
    100 %
  • Second LCD screen
    No

Sightfinder

  • Camera viewfinder
    Electronics
  • Enlargement
    1.04 x

Connectivity

  • HDMI
    Yes
  • HDMI
    Yes
  • USB Version
    2.0

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Network features
    802.11n

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • Dust resistant
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    122 mm
  • Depth
    39.5 mm
  • Height
    89.6 mm
  • Weight
    341 g

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Battery life (CIPA standard)
    360 clichés
  • Battery capacity
    1300 mAh
  • Maximum battery life
    3 h
  • Battery type
    BP1310
  • Battery voltage
    7.4 V

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 40 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    5 - 85 %

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    intelli-studio 3.0
  • Battery charger included
    Samsung RAW Converter 4
  • PC Auto Backup
  • Adobe Reader
  • Yes

Minimum system requirements

  • Mac Compatibility
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Samsung NX20?
The weight of the Samsung NX20 is 341 g.
What is the size of the screen on the Samsung NX20?
The screen on the Samsung NX20 measures 3 inches.
What is the height of the Samsung NX20?
The height of the Samsung NX20 is 89.6 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Samsung NX20?
The resolution of the screen on the Samsung NX20 is 640 x 480 pixels.
What is the width of the Samsung NX20?
The Samsung NX20 has a width of 122 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung NX20?
The depth of the Samsung NX20 is 39.5 mm.
Is the manual for the Samsung NX20 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Samsung NX20 is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product NX20 specifications from brand Samsung

General Information

The Samsung NX20 is a compact digital camera from the Samsung brand, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics field. This model, designated NX20 | EV-NX20ZZBSBNL, is designed to deliver optimal performance, thus facilitating an enriching user experience. The associated EAN code for the product is 8806085068148, 8806085630802, 8806071994062, allowing for unique identification in the distribution system.

Image Quality

Equipped with a 20.3-megapixel CMOS sensor, the Samsung NX20 guarantees images of exceptional quality, capturing every detail with precision and realism. With a maximum resolution of 3328 x 1872 pixels and a supported image format in JPG, it allows for sharp photos, even in low-light conditions. Its built-in image stabilizer ensures stable shots, both for photos and videos.

Lens System

The Samsung NX20 features a Samsung NX lens mount, offering compatibility with a variety of lenses. Although specifications regarding optical and digital zoom are not specified, this device is designed to capture details with great clarity. The width and flexibility of the focal length allow for varied shots, suitable for different photographic scenarios.

Focusing

The autofocus system of the NX20 has several modes, such as Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, and Tracking Auto Focus, allowing it to adapt to various shooting situations. With 35 focus points, this device ensures precision and speed in targeting, including face detection for successful portraits.

Light Exposure

The Samsung NX20 offers an ISO sensitivity ranging from 100 to 12800, allowing adjustment of light responsiveness according to lighting conditions. It supports several exposure modes, such as Aperture priority AE and Shutter priority AE, for optimal control of depth of field and shutter speed. Exposure compensation is also available, facilitating the adjustment of image brightness.

Shutter

With a maximum shutter speed of 1/8000 s and a minimum of 30 s, the NX20 is capable of capturing fast movements as well as artistic blur effects in low-light environments. Its electronic shutter allows for precise and rapid shooting, suitable for various photographic situations.

Flash

The Samsung NX20 integrates various flash modes, such as Auto, Fill-in, and slow sync, suitable for different shooting conditions. It is also equipped with a connector for an external flash, offering additional flexibility for lighting. The flash sync speed is 1/180 s, ensuring optimal results when using the flash.

Other Features

This model includes a built-in flash to illuminate shots in low light. It is also equipped with an HDMI port and USB 2.0 connectivity for fast data transfers. The internal memory is not specified, but it supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards up to 128 GB, ensuring sufficient storage for avid photo users.

Screen

The NX20 features a 3-inch AMOLED screen with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, providing an immersive display quality for viewing your photos. The 100% field of view ensures a complete visual experience, although it does not include a second LCD screen for difficult shooting angles.

Viewfinder

The electronic viewfinder of the Samsung NX20 allows for precise framing, with a magnification of 1.04x for better visualization of details when composing your photos.

Connectivity

The NX20 is equipped with PictBridge technology, allowing direct printing of photos on a compatible printer. Its HDMI connectivity ensures high-quality transmission for videos and images. The built-in Wi-Fi offers a fast wireless connection, facilitating instant sharing of your creations.

Design

This model features a sleek and modern black color while being dust-resistant, ensuring effective protection during outdoor use.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 122 mm in width, 39.5 mm in depth, and 89.6 mm in height, the Samsung NX20 weighs 341 g, making it relatively lightweight and easy to handle for extended use.

Battery

The Samsung NX20 uses a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery with a capacity of 1300 mAh, offering a lifespan of approximately 360 shots according to CIPA standards. This model ensures prolonged use to capture many moments without interruption.

Environmental Conditions

This model operates within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C and a relative humidity of 5 to 85%, ensuring optimal performance in various environments.

Package Contents

The software provided with the Samsung NX20 includes tools such as intelli-studio 3.0 and Samsung RAW Converter 4, facilitating the processing and management of your files. The included battery charger allows for easy recharging without additional equipment.

Minimum System Requirements

The Samsung NX20 is not compatible with Mac systems, which may restrict access for some users wishing to transfer and edit their images on these platforms.