Samsung NX1100 vs Sony A6100

The following is a in-depth overview of the Samsung NX1100 and Sony A6100, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the NX1100 (20MP) and the A6100 (24MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The NX1100 was manufactured 7 years before the A6100 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the NX1100 scores versus the A6100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX1100 and Sony Alpha a6100. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung NX1100 Gallery and Sony A6100 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung NX1100 has external dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony A6100 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") and a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung NX1100 and Sony A6100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the NX1100 compared to the A6100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX1100 and A6100 is 90 and 81 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by researching specs. The image underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the NX1100 and A6100.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Sony A6100 to render greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged NX1100 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.