Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung NX11

Here, we are evaluating the Canon SX210 IS vs Samsung NX11, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX210 IS (14MP) and the NX11 (15MP) is very well matched but the SX210 IS (1/2.3") and NX11 (APS-C) posses different sensor size.

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The SX210 IS was released 6 months before the NX11 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX210 IS being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the SX210 IS matches up versus the NX11 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX210 IS and Samsung NX11. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX210 IS Gallery and Samsung NX11 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX210 IS has outer dimensions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX11 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the SX210 IS against the NX11.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX210 IS and NX11 is 90 and 80 respectively.

Usually, its hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading through technical specs. The visual underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX210 IS and NX11.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The SX210 IS featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Samsung NX11 will resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively.