In depth comparison and review of Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm and Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Product Type | Digital camera - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | 14-42mm lens | NX 20-50mm II lens |
Height | 6.7 cm | 6.45 cm |
Width | 10.8 cm | 11.9 cm |
Depth | 3.7 cm | 3.57 cm |
Weight | 225 g | 228 g |
Enclosure Colour | Black | White | Black | White |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 2x |
Optical Zoom | 3x | 2.5x |
SENSOR | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Sensor Resolution | 12.1 Megapixel | 20.3 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | Live MOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 13,060,000 pixels | 21,600,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 12,100,000 pixels | 20,300,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13.0 mm) | APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF) | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (MEGA O.I.S.) | Optical |
PROCESSOR | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Image Processor | Venus Engine | DRIMeIV |
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LENS | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 14 - 42 mm - f/3.5-5.6 G | Zoom lens - 2.5x zoom - 20 - 50 mm - f/3.5-5.6 ED II |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 28 - 84mm | 30.8 - 77mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 30 cm | 28 cm |
Max View Angle | 75 degree(s) | 70.2 degree(s) |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Manual |
Lens Construction | 9 groups / 12 elements | 8 groups / 9 elements |
Filter Size | 52 mm | 40.5 mm |
Lens Mounting Type | Micro Four Thirds | Samsung NX |
Features | Aspherical lens | ED glass, aspherical lens, i-Function |
FOCUSING | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 23 | 35 |
AE/AF Control | Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF |
Face Detection | Face Detection AF/AE, Face Recognition | Face-priority AF function |
VIEWFINDER | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Field of View Crop Factor | 2 | - |
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EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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ISO (Max) | 12800 | 25600 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12800 | ISO auto, ISO 100-25600 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | 144 | 221 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Shooting Programs | Monochrome, clear portrait, silky skin, backlit softness, clear in backlight, relaxing tone, sweet child's face, distinct scenery, bright blue sky, romantic sunset glow, vivid sunset glow, glistening water, clear nightscape, cool night sky, warm glowing nightscape, artistic nightscape, glittering illuminations, clear night portrait, soft image of a flower, appetising food, cute dessert, freeze animal motion, clear sports shot | Landscape, night mode, macro, silhouette, fireworks, panorama assist, sunset, waterfall, beauty face, action freeze, rich tone, light trace, creative shot, best face |
Special Effects | - | Cool, Negative, Vivid, Custom Effect, natural, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, Classic, Retro, Vignetting, Silhouette, Selective Colour, Night Scene, Oil Paint, Acryl, Action freeze, Waterfall, Fireworks, Creative effects, Standard |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, 2500K - 10000K (100K steps) | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (natural white), fluorescent light (white) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 5 steps in 1/3 or 2/3 EV steps | 3 steps |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/160 sec | 1/180 sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-18 (ISO 100) | EV 0-18 (ISO 100) |
Retouch | - | Face retouch |
DISPLAY | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3.7" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Display Format | 920,000 pixels | 1,152,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
Display Features | Display brightness control, display colour control, display contrast control | - |
FLASH | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Detachable flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 6.3 | 8 |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
External Flash Name | - | Samsung SEF-8A |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Digital Video Format | AVCHD, H.264 | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, MPO + JPEG | JPEG, RAW, MPO |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Surround Sound | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording | - |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control | - |
MEMORY | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | microSD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC Card, microSDHC UHS-I Memory Card, microSDXC UHS-I Card |
Included Memory Card | - | 16 GB microSDHC |
Image Storage | JPEG 4000 x 3000 JPEG 4000 x 2672 JPEG 4000 x 2248 JPEG 2816 x 2112 JPEG 2816 x 1880 JPEG 2816 x 1584 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 2048 x 1360 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 2992 x 2992 JPEG 2112 x 2112 JPEG 1504 x 1504 JPEG 1440 x 1440 |
JPEG 5472 x 3648 JPEG 3888 x 2592 JPEG 2976 x 1984 JPEG 1728 x 1152 JPEG 2736 x 1824 JPEG 5472 x 3080 JPEG 3712 x 2088 JPEG 2944 x 1656 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 3648 x 3648 JPEG 2640 x 2640 JPEG 2000 x 2000 JPEG 1024 x 1024 RAW 5472 x 3648 |
Video Capture | AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps - 17Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 810 - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 320 x 240 - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps - 3D |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | Samsung BP1130 manufacturer-specific |
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Details | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 940 mAh (included) | 1 x Samsung ED-BP1130 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1130 mAh (included) 1 x Samsung ED-BP1030 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1030 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 330 shots | Photo shooting - 340 shots |
CONNECTIONS | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote live view |
Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | DPOF support, PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | - | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output |
USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
FEATURES | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 2 - 30 sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 2 frames per second, 4 frames per second, 3 frames per second | 8 frames per second, 5 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 30 frames per second, 15 frames per second |
Services and Applications | - | Cloud storage capability, direct video upload to Facebook, YouTube direct upload |
Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, Scene Detection Technology, Intelligent Scene Selector, Intelligent Resolution Technology, 3D Noise Reduction Technology, digital tele-converter, Motion Detection Technology, Full-time Live View, Subject Detection technology, Face Recognition, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, Intelligent D-range Control, 3D photo shooting, Intelligent Auto Plus (iA+), Touch Shutter technology, Multi-process Noise Reduction | Backlight compensation, RGB primary colour filter, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, saturation control, face retouch, GPS ready, contrast control, USB charging, in-camera lighting fix, Wi-Fi Direct |
OTHERS | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-GF5K + 14-42mm | Samsung SMART Camera NX2020 + NX 20-50mm II |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, shoulder strap, USB cable | Dust cap, body cap, lens cap, 2 battery chargers |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.1 SE, Loilo Super Loiloscope (Trial), Panasonic PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.2 Advanced Edition | Adobe Acrobat Reader, Samsung Intelli Studio 3.0, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4, AutoBackup |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |