Samsung NX11 vs Samsung PL120

Here, we will be comparing the Samsung NX11 vs Samsung PL120, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Samsung. The image resolution of the NX11 (15MP) and the PL120 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the NX11 (APS-C) and PL120 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The NX11 was brought out about the same time to the PL120 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung PL120 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summary of how the NX11 scores versus the PL120 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX11 & Samsung PL120. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung NX11 Gallery & Samsung PL120 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX11 comes with external measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Samsung PL120 has dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the NX11 compared to the PL120.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX11 and PL120 is 80 and 99 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The image underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the NX11 and PL120.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The NX11 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Samsung NX11 will resolve greater detail having its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively.