Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX350

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX350, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the NX1100 (20MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is pretty close but the NX1100 (APS-C) and WX350 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor size.

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The NX1100 was revealed 10 months earlier than the WX350 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the NX1100 scores versus the WX350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX1100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The full galleries are available at Samsung NX1100 Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX1100 provides physical dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung NX1100 vs Sony WX350 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the NX1100 against the WX350.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the NX1100 and WX350 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX1100 and WX350.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The NX1100 with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Samsung NX1100 will render greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older NX1100 will be behind in sensor innovation.