Casio EX-100 vs Samsung TL320

Its time to look a little more closely at the Casio EX-100 vs Samsung TL320, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is fairly similar but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and TL320 (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.

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The EX-100 was brought out 5 years after the TL320 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-100 grades versus the TL320 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-100 & Samsung TL320. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-100 Gallery & Samsung TL320 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-100 provides physical dimensions of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") and a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL320 has specifications of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-100 compared to the TL320.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-100 and TL320 is 83 and 98 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over technical specs. The pic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-100 and TL320.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical megapixel count but different sensor sizes. The EX-100 uses the larger sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF simpler. The fresher EX-100 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.