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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung HZ35W

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Samsung HZ35W front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2009
Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Also Known as WB650
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview

Below is a extended review of the Casio EX-FS10 versus Samsung HZ35W, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and HZ35W (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was launched 17 months earlier than the HZ35W which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-FS10 scores versus the HZ35W for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Samsung HZ35W

 EX-FS10 HZ35W 

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Casio EX-FS10

 HZ35W EX-FS10 
RevealedJune 2010January 2009More recent by 17 months
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution614k230kClearer screen (+384k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung HZ35W

 EX-FS10 HZ35W 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FS10 features outside dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ35W has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-FS10 and the HZ35W.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung HZ35W size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FS10 and HZ35W is 96 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung HZ35W top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by checking a spec sheet. The photograph below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FS10 and HZ35W.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Samsung HZ35W to resolve more detail utilizing its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung HZ35W sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography factors
Samsung HZ35W Portrait photography factors
25
manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
34
manual focus
provides face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Street photography info
Samsung HZ35W Street photography info
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (245 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography information
Samsung HZ35W Sports photography information
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
42
incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography features
Samsung HZ35W Travel photography features
51
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
63
lighter than average (245 grams)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FS10
Landscape photography with Samsung HZ35W
26
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.5 inches)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
43
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging factors
Samsung HZ35W Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone port
31
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than average (245 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung HZ35W
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Samsung HZ35W
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Samsung HZ35W
Also Known as - WB650
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-01-08 2010-06-16
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3456 x 2592 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-7.1 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1 secs 16 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 5.00 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121 grams (0.27 lbs) 245 grams (0.54 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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-80 SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $200 $300