Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB210

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Samsung NX1100 and Samsung WB210, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the NX1100 (20MP) and WB210 (14MP) and the NX1100 (APS-C) and WB210 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The NX1100 was brought out 22 months after the WB210 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the NX1100 matches up versus the WB210 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX1100 and Samsung WB210. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX1100 Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung NX1100 enjoys external dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung NX1100 and Samsung WB210 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the NX1100 against the WB210.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the NX1100 and WB210 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking technical specs. The picture underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the NX1100 and WB210.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX1100 due to its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Samsung NX1100 will give you extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger NX1100 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.