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Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX10

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Samsung NX10 front
Portability
80
Imaging
55
Features
50
Overall
53

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX10 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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
Samsung NX10
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
  • Released April 2010
  • Newer Model is Samsung NX11
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX10 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-FC150 and Samsung NX10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Casio and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and NX10 (15MP) and the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and NX10 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-FC150 was announced 4 months prior to the NX10 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-FC150 grades against the NX10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Samsung NX10

 EX-FC150 NX10 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Casio EX-FC150

 NX10 EX-FC150 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution614k230kCrisper screen (+384k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Samsung NX10

 EX-FC150 NX10 
ReleasedNovember 2009April 2010Same generation
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC150 has got outside measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Samsung NX10 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

See the Casio EX-FC150 and Samsung NX10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the NX10.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX10 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and NX10 is 93 and 80 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX10 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by looking through a spec sheet. The pic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and NX10.

As you can see, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FC150 using its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Samsung NX10 will result in extra detail with its extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX10 as a Portrait photography camera
26
has manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
73
manual focus
decent MP (15MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Street photography highlights
Samsung NX10 Street photography highlights
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
60
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
heavier than average (499g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography advice
Samsung NX10 Sports photography advice
30
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
52
decent MP (15 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
good battery power (400 per charge)
max fps very slow (3.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography factors
Samsung NX10 Travel photography factors
50
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
63
good battery power (400 CIPA)
decent MP (15 megapixels)
flash built-in
no Time Lapse function
heavier than average (499g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography advice
Samsung NX10 Landscape photography advice
31
has manual focus
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
68
manual focus
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
decent MP (15MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (400 per charge)
does not have image stabilization
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging factors
Samsung NX10 Vlogging factors
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
24
has face detect focusing
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
heavier than average (499 grams)
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung NX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Samsung NX10
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Samsung NX10
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Samsung NX10
Type Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2009-11-16 2010-04-07
Physical type Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - DRIM Engine
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 15MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4592 x 3056
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.6-4.5 -
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Total lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 40.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 11.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 173g (0.38 lbs) 499g (1.10 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 63
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 572
Other
Battery life - 400 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-40 BP1130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $350 $626