Panasonic S5 II X vs Samsung NX11

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Panasonic S5 II X versus Samsung NX11, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the S5 II X (24MP) and NX11 (15MP) and the S5 II X (Full frame) and NX11 (APS-C) possess different sensor measurements.

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The S5 II X was released 12 years after the NX11 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the S5 II X scores vs the NX11 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II X and Samsung NX11. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic S5 II X Gallery and Samsung NX11 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic S5 II X has outer dimensions of 134mm x 102mm x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5") and a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) and the Samsung NX11 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Check the Panasonic S5 II X versus Samsung NX11 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the S5 II X against the NX11.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S5 II X and NX11 is 59 and 80 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by looking at technical specs. The picture here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S5 II X and NX11.

As you have seen, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S5 II X featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Panasonic S5 II X will give you extra detail as a result of its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern S5 II X should have an edge in sensor tech.