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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
64
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Key Specs

Casio EX-100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/20000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
  • Introduced February 2014
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-100 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and Galaxy Camera 2 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor size.

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The EX-100 was manufactured 2 months after the Galaxy Camera 2 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-100 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera 2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 EX-100 Galaxy Camera 2 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Casio EX-100

 Galaxy Camera 2 EX-100 
Screen dimensions4.8"3.5"Bigger screen (+1.3")
Screen resolution1037k922kClearer screen (+115k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 EX-100 Galaxy Camera 2 
IntroducedFebruary 2014January 2014Similar age
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-100 comes with exterior measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") along with a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has proportions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-100 against the Galaxy Camera 2.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-100 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 83 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The pic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-100 and Galaxy Camera 2.

As you can see, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-100 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures more aggressively.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-100
Portrait photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
42
manual focus
supports face detection focus
exports RAW files
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
44
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-100 Street photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Street photography advice
71
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch to focus
lighter than competition in class (283 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-100 Sports photography highlights
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sports photography highlights
50
great max shutter speed (1/20,000 seconds)
high fps (30.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (390 shots)
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect auto focus
48
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
better than average battery pack (400 per charge)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-100 Travel photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Travel photography advice
63
better than average battery power (390 shots)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
low MP (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
73
better than average battery pack (400 per charge)
lighter than competition in class (283 grams)
supports bluetooth
provides touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (23mm)
long reach (483mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-100
Landscape photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
53
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
big screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (390 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
52
manual focus
rather wide (23mm)
big screen (4.8 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
better than average battery pack (400 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-100
Vlogging with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
31
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of external mic port
37
rather wide (23mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have microphone port
lighter than competition in class (283 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
 Casio Exilim EX-100Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-100 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-02-06 2014-01-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max enhanced ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 25 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5" 4.8"
Screen resolution 922k dot 1,037k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech Super Clear LCD HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/20000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 30.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.10 m 3.80 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 389 grams (0.86 lbs) 283 grams (0.62 lbs)
Physical dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 390 shots 400 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - Built-in
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $572 $400