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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
64
Overall
47
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
Samsung SL102 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102 Key Specs

Casio EX-100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800 (Bump 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
  • Revealed February 2014
Samsung SL102
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F) lens
  • 116g - 90 x 59 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2009
  • Alternative Name is ES55
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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the SL102 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and SL102 (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-100 was launched 5 years later than the SL102 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-100 scores against the SL102 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Samsung SL102

 EX-100 SL102 
RevealedFebruary 2014January 2009More recent by 62 months
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3.5"2.5"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution922k230kClearer screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung SL102 over the Casio EX-100

 SL102 EX-100 

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Samsung SL102

 EX-100 SL102 
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-100 features physical measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") with a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL102 has dimensions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-100 vs the SL102.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-100 and SL102 is 83 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing technical specs. The photograph here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-100 and SL102.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-100 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Casio EX-100 will provide extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern EX-100 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung SL102 as a Portrait photography camera
42
you can focus manually
provides face detect focus
supports RAW files
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
25
provides face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-100 Street photography advice
Samsung SL102 Street photography advice
70
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
55
lighter than competitors (116 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung SL102 as a Sports photography camera
49
high shutter speed (1/20,000s)
max frames per second high (30.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking focus
better than average battery pack (390 per charge)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-100 Travel photography details
Samsung SL102 Travel photography details
63
better than average battery pack (390 CIPA)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
MP count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
62
lighter than competitors (116 grams)
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung SL102 as a Landscape photography camera
53
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (390 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-100
Vlogging with Samsung SL102
31
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic port
30
very good maximum aperture (f)
provides face detection focus
lighter than competitors (116 grams)
wide angle not good (35mm)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic port
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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung SL102 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and Samsung SL102
 Casio Exilim EX-100Samsung SL102
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-100 Samsung SL102
Alternate name - ES55
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2014-02-06 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 12800 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8 -
Macro focus distance 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology Super Clear LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/20000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting speed 30.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 6.10 m -
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format - Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 389 gr (0.86 lb) 116 gr (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 90 x 59 x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 390 images -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10sec, 2sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $572 $130