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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB50F

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
64
Overall
47
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
Samsung WB50F front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
36
Overall
38

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB50F Key Specs

Casio EX-100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Display
  • 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
  • Revealed February 2014
Samsung WB50F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 207g - 101 x 68 x 27mm
  • Released January 2014
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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB50F Overview

Let's look closer at the Casio EX-100 and Samsung WB50F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and WB50F (16MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and WB50F (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The EX-100 was released within a month of the WB50F and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-100 grades vs the WB50F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Samsung WB50F

 EX-100 WB50F 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k460kCrisper display (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Casio EX-100

 WB50F EX-100 

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Samsung WB50F

 EX-100 WB50F 
ReleasedFebruary 2014January 2014Same age
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-100 has got outer 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) whilst the Samsung WB50F has measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-100 and Samsung WB50F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-100 versus the WB50F.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB50F size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and WB50F is 83 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB50F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by viewing a spec sheet. The visual here might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-100 and WB50F.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-100 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung WB50F will result in extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively.

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB50F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB50F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB50F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-100
Portrait photography with Samsung WB50F
42
focusing manually
provides face detect focus
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
37
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-100 Street photography info
Samsung WB50F Street photography info
70
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (207g)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-100
Sports photography with Samsung WB50F
49
high shutter speed (1/20,000 seconds)
high frames per second (30.0 fps)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking focus
great battery (390 shots)
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-100 Travel photography features
Samsung WB50F Travel photography features
63
great battery (390 CIPA)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great reach (300mm)
low MP (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than competitors in class (207 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-100 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB50F Landscape photography advice
53
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
great battery (390 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
47
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-100 Vlogging details
Samsung WB50F Vlogging details
31
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of mic jack
30
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (207g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-100 vs Samsung WB50F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and Samsung WB50F
 Casio Exilim EX-100Samsung WB50F
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-100 Samsung WB50F
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2014-02-06 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 25 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 922k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech Super Clear LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds -
Fastest shutter speed 1/20000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 30.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6.10 m -
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
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 389g (0.86 lbs) 207g (0.46 lbs)
Physical dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1")
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 -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $572 $180