Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB150F

Let's examine more in depth at the Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is very close but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and WB150F (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-100 was announced 2 years later than the WB150F and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the EX-100 matches up against the WB150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-100 and Samsung WB150F. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-100 Gallery and Samsung WB150F Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-100 has outer dimensions of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") having a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB150F has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-100 vs the WB150F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and WB150F is 83 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by researching specs. The photograph here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-100 and WB150F.

All in all, each of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-100 with its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Samsung WB150F will provide you with extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher EX-100 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.