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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung ST90

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
64
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
Samsung ST90 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung ST90 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
  • Announced February 2014
Samsung ST90
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung ST90 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Casio EX-100 versus Samsung ST90, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is pretty close but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and ST90 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.

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The EX-100 was introduced 3 years after the ST90 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-100 scores versus the ST90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Samsung ST90

 EX-100 ST90 
IntroducedFebruary 2014January 2011More modern by 38 months
Focus manually Very exact focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution922k460kCrisper screen (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Casio EX-100

 ST90 EX-100 

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Samsung ST90

 EX-100 ST90 
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung ST90 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-100 has outside measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Samsung ST90 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-100 versus Samsung ST90 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the EX-100 versus the ST90.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung ST90 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-100 and ST90 is 83 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung ST90 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung ST90 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-100 and ST90.

As you can see, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-100 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Samsung ST90 will provide you with more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs more aggressively. The newer EX-100 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung ST90 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung ST90 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung ST90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST90 as a Portrait photography camera
42
you can focus manually
provides face detection focus
supports RAW formats
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
28
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST90 as a Street photography camera
71
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
49
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-100 Sports photography highlights
Samsung ST90 Sports photography highlights
50
great max shutter speed (1/20,000 seconds)
high frames per second (30.0 fps)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery pack (390 shots)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
26
MP count decent (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-100 Travel photography details
Samsung ST90 Travel photography details
63
good battery pack (390 CIPA)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
very long reach (300mm)
megapixel count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
71
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
good maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-100
Landscape photography with Samsung ST90
53
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (390 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
37
good maximum aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3")
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-100 Vlogging advice
Samsung ST90 Vlogging advice
31
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic socket
27
good maximum aperture (f)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung ST90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and Samsung ST90
 Casio Exilim EX-100Samsung ST90
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-100 Samsung ST90
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2014-02-06 2011-01-19
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 -
Max enhanced ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 80 -
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) ()
Max aperture f/2.8 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology Super Clear LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/20000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 30.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.10 m -
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 389 gr (0.86 lb) -
Physical dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" 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 -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $572 $150