Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX11
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Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX11 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Introduced October 2020
- Previous Model is Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Announced December 2010
- Old Model is Samsung NX10
- Successor is Samsung NX20

Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX11 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Nikon Z7 II and Samsung NX11, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and NX11 (15MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and NX11 (APS-C) possess different sensor dimensions.

The Z7 II was introduced 9 years after the NX11 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Z7 II matches up versus the NX11 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX11 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Samsung NX11. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Samsung NX11 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 II over the Samsung NX11
Z7 II | NX11 | |||
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Announced | October 2020 | ![]() | December 2010 | More modern by 120 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 614k | Clearer screen (+1486k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Nikon Z7 II
NX11 | Z7 II |
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Common features in the Nikon Z7 II and Samsung NX11
Z7 II | NX11 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX11 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z7 II enjoys outside measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX11 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
See the Nikon Z7 II and Samsung NX11 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Z7 II vs the NX11.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z7 II and NX11 is 61 and 80 respectively.

Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX11 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes simply by looking through a spec sheet. The image here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Z7 II and NX11.
Clearly, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z7 II having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z7 II will result in extra detail using its extra 31 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Z7 II provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX11 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung NX11 Specifications
Nikon Z7 Mark II | Samsung NX11 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Z7 Mark II | Samsung NX11 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2020-10-14 | 2010-12-28 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | DRIM Engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 858.0mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 46 megapixels | 15 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 8256 x 5504 | 4592 x 3056 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 32 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 493 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon Z | Samsung NX |
Available lenses | 15 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 2,100 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 11.00 m |
Flash options | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/200 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 705 gr (1.55 lb) | 499 gr (1.10 lb) |
Dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 63 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.7 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 553 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 420 shots | 400 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | CFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (UHS-II) | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | Two | One |
Retail cost | $2,997 | $626 |