Both Samsung NX1100 and Samsung NX300 have APS-C sized 20.0 MP resolution sensors so sensor size and resolution is not a differentiator between these two cameras.
Below you can see the NX1100 and NX300 sensor size comparison.
Samsung NX1100 and Samsung NX300 have the same sensor sizes so they will provide same level of control over the depth of field when used with same focal length and aperture.
DxOMark Sensor Scores
DxOMark is a benchmark that scientifically assesses image quality of camera sensors. It scores camera sensors for color depth (DXO Portrait), dynamic range (DXO Landscape) and low-light sensitivity (DXO Sports), and also gives them an overall score. Samsung NX1100 and Samsung NX300 sensors have been tested by DxO and the results show that NX300 has a better overall score of 76, 3 points higher compared to NX1100's score of 73.
Model |
Overall |
Color Depth |
Dynamic Range |
Low-light ISO |
Samsung NX1100 |
73 |
23.0 bits |
12.5 Evs |
852 ISO |
Samsung NX300 |
76 |
23.6 bits |
12.7 Evs |
942 ISO |