Samsung NX mini vs Samsung WB150F

Below is a complete assessment of the Samsung NX mini versus Samsung WB150F, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the NX mini (20.5MP) and WB150F (14MP) and the NX mini (1") and WB150F (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.

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The NX mini was manufactured 2 years later than the WB150F and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the NX mini scores against the WB150F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX mini & Samsung WB150F. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX mini Gallery & Samsung WB150F Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung NX mini comes with outside measurements of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the NX mini versus the WB150F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX mini and WB150F is 93 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements simply by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the NX mini and WB150F.

Clearly, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The NX mini featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung NX mini will render more detail due to its extra 6.5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more recent NX mini should have a benefit in sensor technology.