Samsung NX11 vs Samsung ST80

Below, we will be matching up the Samsung NX11 and Samsung ST80, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are manufactured by Samsung. The image resolution of the NX11 (15MP) and the ST80 (14MP) is pretty comparable but the NX11 (APS-C) and ST80 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The NX11 was brought out 12 months after the ST80 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the NX11 grades against the ST80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX11 & Samsung ST80. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX11 Gallery & Samsung ST80 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX11 features outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Samsung ST80 has proportions of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

Compare the Samsung NX11 and Samsung ST80 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the NX11 compared to the ST80.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX11 and ST80 is 80 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes merely by going through specifications. The picture below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the NX11 and ST80.

To sum up, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX11 featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Samsung NX11 will produce more detail having its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern NX11 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.