Samsung NX mini vs Sony TF1

Lets look much closer at the Samsung NX mini and Sony TF1, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the NX mini (20.5MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the NX mini (1") and TF1 (1/2.3") possess different sensor measurements.

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The NX mini was released 10 months after the TF1 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short view of how the NX mini matches up vs the TF1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX mini & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX mini Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Samsung NX mini comes with physical measurements of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony TF1 has specifications of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the NX mini versus the TF1.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the NX mini and TF1 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The image below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the NX mini and TF1.

All in all, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The NX mini featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Samsung NX mini will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 4.5 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The more modern NX mini should have an edge in sensor technology.