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Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11

Portability
86
Imaging
54
Features
66
Overall
58
Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 front
 
Samsung NX11 front
Portability
80
Imaging
56
Features
50
Overall
53

Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11 Key Specs

Panasonic ZS200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 340g - 111 x 66 x 45mm
  • Released February 2018
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DC-TZ200
  • Succeeded the Panasonic ZS100
Samsung NX11
(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
  • Revealed December 2010
  • Old Model is Samsung NX10
  • Renewed by Samsung NX20
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Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11 Overview

Let's look a bit more closely at the Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the ZS200 (20MP) and NX11 (15MP) and the ZS200 (1") and NX11 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The ZS200 was unveiled 7 years after the NX11 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic ZS200 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the ZS200 matches up versus the NX11 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS200 over the Samsung NX11

 ZS200 NX11 
RevealedFebruary 2018December 2010More modern by 87 months
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Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Panasonic ZS200

 NX11 ZS200 

Common features in the Panasonic ZS200 and Samsung NX11

 ZS200 NX11 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera, you should factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic ZS200 offers outer measurements of 111mm x 66mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") and a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Samsung NX11 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the ZS200 and the NX11.

Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ZS200 and NX11 is 86 and 80 respectively.

Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The image underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the ZS200 and NX11.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The ZS200 using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Panasonic ZS200 will offer more detail having an extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern ZS200 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11 sensor size comparison

Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS200
Portrait photography with Samsung NX11
65
manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
features face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
cannot use external flash
73
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (15MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Panasonic ZS200 Street photography information
Samsung NX11 Street photography information
77
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor size (1")
exports RAW files
boasts touch focus
screen is fixed
60
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competitors in class (499 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic ZS200 Sports photography information
Samsung NX11 Sports photography information
70
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
quiet shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
features tracking focus
good battery power (370 per charge)
no phase detect autofocus
53
megapixel count decent (15MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
great battery life (400 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic ZS200 Travel photography highlights
Samsung NX11 Travel photography highlights
76
good battery power (370 per charge)
has bluetooth
boasts touch focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.3)
63
great battery life (400 CIPA)
megapixel count decent (15MP)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors in class (499g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic ZS200 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX11 as a Landscape photography camera
70
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
exports RAW files
good battery power (370 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
69
focusing manually
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (15 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (400 shots)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic ZS200
Vlogging with Samsung NX11
35
decently wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have microphone port
24
has face detect autofocus
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (499g)
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Panasonic ZS200 vs Samsung NX11 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic ZS200 and Samsung NX11
 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200Samsung NX11
General Information
Company Panasonic Samsung
Model Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 Samsung NX11
Alternate name Lumix DC-TZ200 -
Category Large Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2018-02-13 2010-12-28
Physical type Large Sensor Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Venus Engine DRIM Engine
Sensor type MOS CMOS
Sensor size 1" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 13.2 x 8.8mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 116.2mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 15MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5472 x 3648 4592 x 3056
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 125 100
RAW images
Minimum enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 49 15
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.3-6.4 -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Available lenses - 32
Crop factor 2.7 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,240 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,330 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.53x 0.57x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6.80 m (at Auto ISO) 11.00 m
Flash settings Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 340 gr (0.75 lbs) 499 gr (1.10 lbs)
Dimensions 111 x 66 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") 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 370 shots 400 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - BP1130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $800 $626