Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung GX-1S

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-FC150 versus Samsung GX-1S, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Casio and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and GX-1S (6MP) and the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and GX-1S (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-FC150 was brought out 3 years after the GX-1S which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-1S being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-FC150 matches up against the GX-1S with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Samsung GX-1S. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Samsung GX-1S Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC150 enjoys external dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Samsung GX-1S has dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") having a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FC150 versus Samsung GX-1S in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the GX-1S.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and GX-1S is 93 and 68 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and GX-1S.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-FC150 because of its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Casio EX-FC150 will give more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The newer EX-FC150 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.