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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung ST6500

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Samsung ST6500 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2009
Samsung ST6500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 102 x 57 x 19mm
  • Released January 2011
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-FS10 versus Samsung ST6500, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and ST6500 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was introduced 24 months earlier than the ST6500 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-FS10 matches up versus the ST6500 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Samsung ST6500

 EX-FS10 ST6500 
Manual focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung ST6500 over the Casio EX-FS10

 ST6500 EX-FS10 
ReleasedJanuary 2011January 2009More recent by 24 months
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung ST6500

 EX-FS10 ST6500 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-FS10 has exterior measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST6500 has specifications of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FS10 and the ST6500.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung ST6500 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FS10 and ST6500 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung ST6500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading a spec sheet. The visual here will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FS10 and ST6500.

As you can see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Samsung ST6500 to offer more detail using its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung ST6500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FS10
Portrait photography with Samsung ST6500
25
has manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
30
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST6500 as a Street photography camera
47
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
50
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST6500 as a Sports photography camera
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
29
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST6500 as a Travel photography camera
51
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
74
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (26mm)
good max aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Landscape photography info
Samsung ST6500 Landscape photography info
26
has manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (9MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
43
really wide (26mm)
good max aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging advice
Samsung ST6500 Vlogging advice
22
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
32
really wide (26mm)
good max aperture (f)
screen is touchscreen
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic jack
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung ST6500
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Samsung ST6500
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Samsung ST6500
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-01-08 2011-01-19
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3456 x 2592 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-7.1 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
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
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121 grams (0.27 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 102 x 57 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible -
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $200 -