Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST700

Below is a thorough assessment of the Casio EX-FC150 versus Samsung ST700, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and ST700 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was unveiled 13 months prior to the ST700 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-FC150 grades vs the ST700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Samsung ST700. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Samsung ST700 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC150 has physical measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Samsung ST700 has sizing of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-FC150 versus Samsung ST700 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-FC150 compared to the ST700.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and ST700 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Typically, its hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by going over a spec sheet. The graphic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC150 and ST700.

Clearly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung ST700 to offer you greater detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.