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Casio EX-10 vs Samsung MV800

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Samsung MV800 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Casio EX-10 vs Samsung MV800 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Revealed November 2013
Samsung MV800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
  • Launched September 2011
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Casio EX-10 vs Samsung MV800 Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Casio EX-10 and Samsung MV800, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and MV800 (16MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and MV800 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-10 was introduced 2 years after the MV800 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-10 grades vs the MV800 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Samsung MV800

 EX-10 MV800 
LaunchedNovember 2013September 2011Newer by 27 months
Focus manually More exact focus
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k460kCrisper display (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Casio EX-10

 MV800 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Samsung MV800

 EX-10 MV800 
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Casio EX-10 vs Samsung MV800 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-10 features exterior dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Samsung MV800 has sizing of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-10 vs the MV800.

Casio EX-10 vs Samsung MV800 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and MV800 is 83 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Samsung MV800 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Samsung MV800 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out a spec sheet. The image below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and MV800.

As you can see, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-10 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Samsung MV800 will show greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The newer EX-10 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-10 vs Samsung MV800 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Samsung MV800 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Samsung MV800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung MV800 as a Portrait photography camera
42
manual focus
offers face detection focus
exports RAW formats
no external flash support
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-10
Street photography with Samsung MV800
67
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
comes with touch to focus
very small sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than competition (384 grams)
74
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
lighter than average in class (121g)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 Sports photography factors
Samsung MV800 Sports photography factors
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery power (455 per charge)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect auto focus
44
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 Travel photography factors
Samsung MV800 Travel photography factors
65
good battery power (455 shots)
comes with touch to focus
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
heavier than competition (384 grams)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
71
lighter than average in class (121g)
comes with touch focus
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography details
Samsung MV800 Landscape photography details
58
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
lovely big screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (455 shots)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
43
fairly wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-10
Vlogging with Samsung MV800
33
decently wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external mic socket
heavier than competition (384g)
34
fairly wide (26mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
lighter than average in class (121 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone support
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Casio EX-10 vs Samsung MV800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Samsung MV800
 Casio Exilim EX-10Samsung MV800
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-10 Samsung MV800
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-11-14 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display sizing 3.5" 3"
Display resolution 922k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 250 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 10.90 m 3.20 m
Flash settings Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320 x 240 (30/15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 384 gr (0.85 lb) 121 gr (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 455 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model Li-130A BP70
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Micro SD
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $456 $499