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Samsung NX20

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Brand Samsung 2012
Model NX20
Released Year 2012
Type Digital Cameras
Series NX
Color Black
Autofocus Hybrid phase-detect and contrast-detect
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Samsung NX20 is a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera featuring a 20.3-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution images with excellent detail and color accuracy.

It utilizes the Samsung NX mount system, compatible with a range of NX lenses for versatile shooting options.

The camera offers a hybrid autofocus system combining contrast-detect and phase-detect autofocus for fast and precise focusing performance.

Designed with a 3-inch AMOLED touchscreen, the NX20 provides intuitive control and high-quality image review capabilities.

It supports full HD 1080p video recording at multiple frame rates, giving users creative video shooting options.

Connectivity options include built-in Wi-Fi for easy image sharing and remote camera control via compatible devices.

Specifications

Series Samsung NX
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 20.3 MP
Color Black
Model NX20
Connectivity Built-in Wi-Fi
MPN Does Not Apply
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Country/Region of Manufacture United States
UPC Does not apply
Sensor 20.3 MP APS-C CMOS
Lens Mount Samsung NX mount
Display 3-inch AMOLED touchscreen
Autofocus Hybrid phase-detect and contrast-detect
Video Full HD 1080p
Release Year 2012

Key Advantages

The NX20 provides excellent image quality due to its large APS-C sensor and 20.3MP resolution.

Its fast hybrid autofocus system enhances subject tracking and focus speed, suitable for action shots.

The AMOLED touchscreen enables easy navigation of menus and quick image review, improving user experience.

Built-in Wi-Fi facilitates seamless sharing and remote control functionality, adding convenience for users.

Compact and lightweight body design makes it portable for travel and daily shooting.

Full HD video capabilities allow for high-quality video capture alongside still photography.

Limitations

The NX20's battery life is relatively limited compared to DSLRs, requiring frequent recharging for extended use.

The lens ecosystem is smaller than some competitors, which can restrict lens choice flexibility.

Its electronic viewfinder is smaller and lower resolution than optical viewfinders found in traditional DSLRs.

While advanced for its time, newer models provide faster continuous shooting speeds than the NX20.

The camera's interface and menu system may feel less intuitive compared to more recent mirrorless cameras.

Low light performance is good but may exhibit some noise at higher ISO settings relative to newer sensors.

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