Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung NX1100

Here is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung NX1100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the NX1100 (20MP) is very close but the EX-ZR1000 (1/2.3") and NX1100 (APS-C) use different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR1000 was introduced 6 months before the NX1100 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-ZR1000 grades versus the NX1100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 & Samsung NX1100. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery & Samsung NX1100 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR1000 has got outside measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Samsung NX1100 has specifications of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR1000 and the NX1100.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and NX1100 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Generally, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through technical specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR1000 and NX1100.

As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-ZR1000 having a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Samsung NX1100 will provide you with more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images far more aggressively.