Leica M11 vs Samsung NX1
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83 Features
56 Overall
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Leica M11 vs Samsung NX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 60MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 64 - 50000
- No Video
- Leica M Mount
- 640g - 139 x 80 x 39mm
- Revealed January 2022
- Earlier Model is Leica M10
(Full Review)
- 28MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 550g - 139 x 102 x 66mm
- Announced September 2014
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In this article, we will be analyzing the Leica M11 and Samsung NX1, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by competitors Leica and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the M11 (60MP) and NX1 (28MP) and the M11 (Full frame) and NX1 (APS-C) possess different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe M11 was released 7 years later than the NX1 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Leica M11 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the M11 grades vs the NX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Leica M11 over the Samsung NX1
| M11 | NX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2022 |  | September 2014 | Fresher by 90 months |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen resolution | 2333k |  | 1036k | Clearer screen (+1297k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Leica M11
| NX1 | M11 |
|---|
Common features in the Leica M11 and Samsung NX1
| M11 | NX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Screen sizing | 3.00" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Leica M11 vs Samsung NX1 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Leica M11 comes with exterior 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) while the Samsung NX1 has sizing of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the M11 versus the NX1.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M11 and NX1 is 76 and 66 respectively.
Leica M11 vs Samsung NX1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the M11 and NX1.
As you can see, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The M11 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Leica M11 will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 32 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher M11 should have a benefit in sensor technology.
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Leica M11 vs Samsung NX1 Specifications
| Leica M11 | Samsung NX1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Leica | Samsung |
| Model type | Leica M11 | Samsung NX1 |
| Type | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2022-01-13 | 2014-09-15 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | DRIMe 5 |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 60 megapixels | 28 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 9528 x 6328 | 6480 x 4320 |
| Maximum native ISO | 50000 | 25600 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 51200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 209 |
| Cross type focus points | - | 153 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Leica M | Samsung NX |
| Available lenses | 62 | 32 |
| Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
| Screen size | 3.00" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 2,333 thousand dots | 1,036 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (rangefinder) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.73x | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 3600s | 30s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
| Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
| Continuous shutter rate | 4.5 frames/s | 15.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | 11.00 m (ISO 100) |
| Flash modes | no built-in flash | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 4096 x 2160 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 |
| Maximum video resolution | None | 4096x2160 |
| Video format | - | H.265 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 640 gr (1.41 lb) | 550 gr (1.21 lb) |
| Dimensions | 139 x 80 x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") | 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 83 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.2 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.2 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1363 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 700 shots | 500 shots |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | BC-SCL7 | BP1900 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12s) | Yes (2 - 30 secs) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | UHS II type SD | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II) |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $8,995 | $1,500 |