Samsung NX11 vs Samsung ST150F

Lets look a bit more closely at the Samsung NX11 vs Samsung ST150F, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are built by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the NX11 (15MP) and the ST150F (16MP) is pretty well matched but the NX11 (APS-C) and ST150F (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The NX11 was manufactured 24 months prior to the ST150F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the NX11 matches up against the ST150F for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX11 and Samsung ST150F. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung NX11 Gallery and Samsung ST150F Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX11 features outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Samsung ST150F has dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the NX11 vs the ST150F.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the NX11 and ST150F is 80 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specifications. The picture below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the NX11 and ST150F.

To sum up, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The NX11 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Samsung ST150F will give you extra detail due to its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged NX11 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.