Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung ST600
90 Imaging
62 Features
60 Overall
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95 Imaging
36 Features
40 Overall
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Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung ST600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
- Revealed April 2013
- Succeeded the Samsung NX1000
- Refreshed by Samsung NX2000
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung ST600 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Samsung NX1100 and Samsung ST600, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the NX1100 (20MP) and ST600 (14MP) and the NX1100 (APS-C) and ST600 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

The NX1100 was revealed 3 years after the ST600 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the NX1100 scores against the ST600 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung ST600 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX1100 & Samsung ST600. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX1100 Gallery & Samsung ST600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Samsung ST600
NX1100 | ST600 | |||
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Revealed | April 2013 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 40 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Samsung NX1100
ST600 | NX1100 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 1152k | ![]() | 921k | Crisper display (+231k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX1100 and Samsung ST600
NX1100 | ST600 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung NX1100 comes with outside dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST600 has specifications of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check the Samsung NX1100 and Samsung ST600 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the NX1100 against the ST600.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX1100 and ST600 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The image below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX1100 and ST600.
All in all, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The NX1100 having a larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung NX1100 will produce extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent NX1100 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications
Samsung NX1100 | Samsung ST600 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung NX1100 | Samsung ST600 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-04-11 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 4800 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 27-135mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dot | 1,152 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 222 grams (0.49 pounds) | 150 grams (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 73 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 852 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BC1030 | SLB07 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $600 | $330 |