Samsung NX11 vs Sony A68

Following is a extensive overview of the Samsung NX11 and Sony A68, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the NX11 (15MP) and A68 (24MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The NX11 was revealed 5 years prior to the A68 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A68 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the NX11 scores against the A68 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX11 & Sony SLT-A68. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX11 Gallery & Sony A68 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Samsung NX11 offers outside dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Sony A68 has specifications of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 610 grams (1.34 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the NX11 vs the A68.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the NX11 and A68 is 80 and 64 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through technical specs. The pic here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX11 and A68.

As you can tell, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony A68 to show extra detail because of its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged NX11 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.