Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX11

Let's look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-H15 and Samsung NX11, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the NX11 (15MP) is pretty similar but the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and NX11 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-H15 was announced 11 months prior to the NX11 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-H15 grades versus the NX11 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H15 & Samsung NX11. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-H15 Gallery & Samsung NX11 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H15 features outside measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Samsung NX11 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-H15 and Samsung NX11 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-H15 and the NX11.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and NX11 is 93 and 80 respectively.

Generally, its hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The pic underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and NX11.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-H15 with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Samsung NX11 will deliver extra detail with its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-H15 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.