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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX11

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Samsung Galaxy Camera front
 
Samsung NX11 front
Portability
80
Imaging
55
Features
50
Overall
53

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX11 Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy Camera
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Revealed February 2013
  • Other Name is Wi-Fi
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
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX10
  • New Model is Samsung NX20
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX11 Overview

Following is a in depth assessment of the Samsung Galaxy Camera versus Samsung NX11, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both built by Samsung. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the NX11 (15MP) is pretty comparable but the Galaxy Camera (1/2.3") and NX11 (APS-C) use totally different sensor measurements.

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The Galaxy Camera was launched 2 years after the NX11 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the Galaxy Camera scores vs the NX11 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Samsung NX11

 Galaxy Camera NX11 
RevealedFebruary 2013December 2010More modern by 27 months
Screen sizing4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Screen resolution922k614kCrisper screen (+308k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera

 NX11 Galaxy Camera 

Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung NX11

 Galaxy Camera NX11 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX11 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera provides physical measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX11 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Galaxy Camera and the NX11.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX11 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera and NX11 is 90 and 80 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX11 top view buttons comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX11 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera and NX11.

To sum up, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Galaxy Camera because of its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Samsung Galaxy Camera will provide greater detail utilizing its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer Galaxy Camera will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX11 sensor size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX11 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX11 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX11 as a Portrait photography camera
40
has manual focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
73
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (15MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Street photography information
Samsung NX11 Street photography information
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (300g)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
60
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than average (499g)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Sports photography highlights
Samsung NX11 Sports photography highlights
50
excellent zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
52
sensor resolution is decent (15MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery power (400 CIPA)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
Travel photography with Samsung NX11
69
lighter than competitors in class (300g)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (23mm)
great reach (481mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
63
better than average battery power (400 per charge)
sensor resolution is decent (15MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than average (499 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Landscape photography information
Samsung NX11 Landscape photography information
50
has manual focus
really wide (23mm)
bigger than average screen (4.8")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
68
you can focus manually
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3")
sensor resolution is decent (15MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
better than average battery power (400 shots)
no image stabilization
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Vlogging highlights
Samsung NX11 Vlogging highlights
37
really wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external mic support
lighter than competitors in class (300 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
24
offers face detect autofocus
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than average (499g)
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung NX11 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung NX11
 Samsung Galaxy CameraSamsung NX11
General Information
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung Galaxy Camera Samsung NX11
Also called Wi-Fi -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2013-02-19 2010-12-28
Body design Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 1.4GHz Quad-Core DRIM Engine
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 15MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4592 x 3056
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 15
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 23-481mm (20.9x) -
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Total lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 4.8 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 922k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 16s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 11.00 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 300g (0.66 lbs) 499g (1.10 lbs)
Dimensions 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 63
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.7
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 553
Other
Battery life - 400 photos
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID - BP1130
Self timer - Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC SD/SDHC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $450 $626