Samsung NX mini vs Samsung ST600

The following is a complete comparison of the Samsung NX mini vs Samsung ST600, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are manufactured by Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the NX mini (20.5MP) and ST600 (14MP) and the NX mini (1") and ST600 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.

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The NX mini was revealed 4 years after the ST600 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the NX mini grades vs the ST600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX mini & Samsung ST600. The full galleries are provided at Samsung NX mini Gallery & Samsung ST600 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung NX mini provides exterior measurements of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung ST600 has sizing of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the NX mini and the ST600.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX mini and ST600 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the NX mini and ST600.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX mini with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Samsung NX mini will offer you greater detail because of its extra 6.5MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger NX mini should have a benefit in sensor innovation.