Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX11

On this page, we are reviewing the Casio EX-FH100 versus Samsung NX11, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Casio and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and NX11 (15MP) and the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and NX11 (APS-C) provide different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-FH100 was manufactured 6 months earlier than the NX11 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-FH100 matches up versus the NX11 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 & Samsung NX11. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery & Samsung NX11 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH100 provides external measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and 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).

Contrast the Casio EX-FH100 versus Samsung NX11 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the NX11.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and NX11 is 92 and 80 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and NX11.

As you can see, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-FH100 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Samsung NX11 will produce extra detail due to its extra 5MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively.