Clicky

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST65

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Samsung ST65 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST65 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
  • Introduced November 2009
Samsung ST65
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST65 Overview

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-FC150 versus Samsung ST65, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and ST65 (14MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

The EX-FC150 was manufactured 14 months earlier than the ST65 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the EX-FC150 grades versus the ST65 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone
	
	

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Samsung ST65

 EX-FC150 ST65 
Manual focus More exact focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Casio EX-FC150

 ST65 EX-FC150 
RevealedJanuary 2011November 2009Newer by 14 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Samsung ST65

 EX-FC150 ST65 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC150 has got exterior measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Samsung ST65 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-FC150 versus Samsung ST65 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-FC150 compared to the ST65.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST65 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and ST65 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST65 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at specifications. The image below might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and ST65.

To sum up, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Samsung ST65 to give greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC150 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST65 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC150
Portrait photography with Samsung ST65
26
focusing manually
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Street photography highlights
Samsung ST65 Street photography highlights
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
49
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low max ISO (0)
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography info
Samsung ST65 Sports photography info
30
fast shooting (40.0 fps)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
26
megapixel count decent (14MP)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
Photography Glossary

Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography information
Samsung ST65 Travel photography information
50
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
MP count low (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
71
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography features
Samsung ST65 Landscape photography features
31
focusing manually
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
37
fast max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging information
Samsung ST65 Vlogging information
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
27
fast max aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic socket
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST65 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Samsung ST65
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Samsung ST65
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Samsung ST65
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-11-16 2011-01-19
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 -
Lowest native ISO 64 -
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) ()
Largest aperture f/3.6-4.5 -
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 40.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 173 grams (0.38 pounds) -
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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 ID NP-40 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $350 $130