Samsung NX11 vs Sony W560
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Samsung NX11 vs Sony W560 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Released December 2010
- Superseded the Samsung NX10
- Later Model is Samsung NX20
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Released January 2011
Samsung NX11 vs Sony W560 Overview
The following is a extended comparison of the Samsung NX11 and Sony W560, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the NX11 (15MP) and the W560 (14MP) is fairly close but the NX11 (APS-C) and W560 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe NX11 was launched very close to the W560 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W560 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the NX11 grades vs the W560 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX11 vs Sony W560 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX11 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX11 Gallery and Sony W560 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Sony W560
NX11 | W560 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Sharper display (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W560 over the Samsung NX11
W560 | NX11 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX11 and Sony W560
NX11 | W560 | |||
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Released | December 2010 | January 2011 | Same generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Samsung NX11 vs Sony W560 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX11 has got external dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Sony W560 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung NX11 and Sony W560 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the NX11 and the W560.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the NX11 and W560 is 80 and 96 respectively.
Samsung NX11 vs Sony W560 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specs. The image below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the NX11 and W560.
All in all, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The NX11 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Samsung NX11 will provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a little more aggressively.
Samsung NX11 vs Sony W560 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX11 vs Sony W560 Specifications
Samsung NX11 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung NX11 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-12-28 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIM Engine | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 365.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 15 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 614 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 11.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 499g (1.10 lbs) | 110g (0.24 lbs) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 553 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BP1130 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $626 | $139 |