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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX10

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Samsung NX10 front
Portability
80
Imaging
55
Features
50
Overall
53

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX10 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
  • Introduced January 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
  • Launched April 2010
  • Successor is Samsung NX11
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX10 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Casio EX-FS10 versus Samsung NX10, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and NX10 (15MP) and the EX-FS10 (1/2.3") and NX10 (APS-C) use different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-FS10 was released 15 months prior to the NX10 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-FS10 grades against the NX10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Samsung NX10

 EX-FS10 NX10 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Casio EX-FS10

 NX10 EX-FS10 
LaunchedApril 2010January 2009Newer by 15 months
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution614k230kClearer screen (+384k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung NX10

 EX-FS10 NX10 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX10 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FS10 has got external measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung NX10 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-FS10 versus Samsung NX10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-FS10 versus the NX10.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX10 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FS10 and NX10 is 96 and 80 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions just by checking technical specs. The picture below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FS10 and NX10.

As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FS10 due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more challenging and the Samsung NX10 will resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged EX-FS10 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX10 as a Portrait photography camera
25
manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
73
has manual focus
good MP (15MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FS10
Street photography with Samsung NX10
47
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
60
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (499g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX10 as a Sports photography camera
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
52
good MP (15MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
great battery power (400 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography info
Samsung NX10 Travel photography info
51
has built in flash
no Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
63
great battery power (400 shots)
good MP (15MP)
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (499 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung NX10 Landscape photography highlights
26
manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.5")
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (9MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse function
68
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
good MP (15MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (400 shots)
no image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging info
Samsung NX10 Vlogging info
22
wide angle not great (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic port
24
includes face detect focus
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (499g)
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung NX10
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Samsung NX10
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Samsung NX10
Category Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2009-01-08 2010-04-07
Body design Ultracompact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - DRIM Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 15 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3456 x 2592 4592 x 3056
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 15
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.9-7.1 -
Available lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 11.00 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/180 secs
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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121 grams (0.27 pounds) 499 grams (1.10 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 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 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-80 BP1130
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $200 $626