Leica M11 Monochrome vs Samsung NX3000

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Leica M11 Monochrome and Samsung NX3000, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Leica and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the M11 Monochrome (60MP) and NX3000 (20MP) and the M11 Monochrome (Full frame) and NX3000 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The M11 Monochrome was introduced 9 years later than the NX3000 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the M11 Monochrome matches up vs the NX3000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica M11 Monochrome & Samsung NX3000. The whole galleries are available at Leica M11 Monochrome Gallery & Samsung NX3000 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Leica M11 Monochrome offers outer dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 640 grams (1.41 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX3000 has proportions of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the M11 Monochrome compared to the NX3000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M11 Monochrome and NX3000 is 76 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the M11 Monochrome and NX3000.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The M11 Monochrome having a larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Leica M11 Monochrome will render extra detail using its extra 40MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern M11 Monochrome provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.