Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11

In this write-up, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z35 versus Samsung NX11, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the NX11 (15MP) is fairly similar but the EX-Z35 (1/2.3") and NX11 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z35 was unveiled 10 months prior to the NX11 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the EX-Z35 grades against the NX11 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z35 and Samsung NX11. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-Z35 Gallery and Samsung NX11 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z35 enjoys exterior measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX11 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z35 compared to the NX11.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z35 and NX11 is 96 and 80 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading specs. The photograph below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z35 and NX11.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z35 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Samsung NX11 will offer greater detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The older EX-Z35 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.