Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX mini
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX mini Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
- 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
- Announced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 20.5MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- 1/16000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX-M Mount
- 196g - 110 x 62 x 23mm
- Released March 2014
Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX mini Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX mini, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and NX mini (20.5MP) and the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and NX mini (1") offer totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-FC150 was announced 5 years earlier than the NX mini which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-FC150 scores against the NX mini with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX mini Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Samsung NX mini. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Samsung NX mini Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Samsung NX mini
EX-FC150 | NX mini |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX mini over the Casio EX-FC150
NX mini | EX-FC150 | |||
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Released | March 2014 | November 2009 | More modern by 52 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Samsung NX mini
EX-FC150 | NX mini | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX mini Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC150 has external dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX mini has sizing of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX mini in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-FC150 vs the NX mini.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and NX mini is 93 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX mini Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes simply by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC150 and NX mini.
As you can tell, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-FC150 with its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Samsung NX mini will show more detail with its extra 10.5MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC150 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX mini Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX mini Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Samsung NX mini | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Samsung NX mini |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2009-11-16 | 2014-03-19 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 20.5 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 160 |
RAW photos | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Samsung NX-M |
Lens zoom range | 37-185mm (5.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 2 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT-LCD (180 degree tilt) |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 40.0 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Smart Flash, auto, auto + redeye reduction, fill-in, fill-in + redeye reduction, 1st curtain, 2nd curtain |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/200 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 (all 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 173 gr (0.38 lbs) | 196 gr (0.43 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 110 x 62 x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 650 pictures |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-40 | B740 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2-30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $350 | $530 |