Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX mini

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Panasonic ZS200 versus Samsung NX mini, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ZS200 (20MP) and the NX mini (20.5MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1").

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The ZS200 was revealed 3 years later than the NX mini and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic ZS200 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the ZS200 matches up vs the NX mini in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 and Samsung NX mini. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS200 Gallery and Samsung NX mini Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic ZS200 enjoys physical dimensions of 111mm x 66mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") with a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Samsung NX mini has measurements of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic ZS200 versus Samsung NX mini in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the ZS200 versus the NX mini.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ZS200 and NX mini is 86 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The photograph here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS200 and NX mini.

Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung NX mini to resolve more detail because of its extra 0.5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger ZS200 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.